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Raivo Küüt
Raivo is an Estonian male given name. It is the Estonian form of the given name Robert. People named Raivo include: *Raivo Adlas (born 1940), actor and theatre director *Raivo Aeg (born 1962), politician and police officer, former head director of Estonian Internal Security Service * Raivo Järvi (1954–2012), artist, radio personality and politician, also known under the pseudonym of ''Onu Raivo'' (''Uncle Raivo'') *Raivo Kotov (born 1976), architect *Raivo Lumiste (born 1969), military commander *Raivo Nõmmik (born 1977), football player *Raivo Palmaru (born 1951), journalist, sports figure and politician *Raivo Piirsalu, member of an Estonian heavy metal band Metsatöll *Raivo Põldaru (born 1951), politician *Raivo Puusepp (born 1960), architect *Raivo Seppo (born 1973), writer * Raivo E. Tamm (born 1965), Estonian actor and politician *Raivo Trass (born 1946), actor and theatre director *Raivo Vare Raivo Vare (born 11 May 1958 in Tallinn) is an Estonian politician, entr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Nõmmik
Raivo Nõmmik (born 11 February 1977) is a retired football defender from Estonia. He played for several clubs in his native country, including JK Tallinna Kalev and JK Viljandi Tulevik. He has also played for Finnish club MyPa Anjalankoski. International career Nõmmik earned his first official cap for the Estonia national football team on 20 May 1995, when Estonia played Lithuania at the Baltic Cup 1995 The 1995 Baltic Cup football competition was the 15th season of the Baltic Cup and took place from 19 to 21 May 1995 at the Daugava Stadium in Riga, Latvia. It was the fifth annual competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuani .... He obtained a total number of 17 caps for his native country. References * 1977 births Living people Estonian footballers Estonia international footballers Association football defenders JK Tallinna Kalev players Viljandi JK Tulevik players Estonian expatriate footballers Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Finla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Trass
Raivo Trass (12 March 1946 – 7 June 2022) was an Estonian actor, director and theatrical pedagogue. Career Trass graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory's Performing Arts Department in 1968. From 1968 until 1977, he was an actor at Estonian Drama Theatre. From 1977 until 1985, he was the chief stage manager of the Rakvere Theatre. From 1981 until 1985, he was the head of Rakvere Theatre. From 1985 until 1992, he was a director at Estonian Drama Theatre. From 1997 until 2004, he was the chief stage manager of Endla Theatre. Trass' first big movie role was Hans von Risbieter in the Estonian classic ''Viimne reliikvia'' (''The Last Relic'') in 1969. Trass also appeared in Zaza Urushadze's ''Tangerines'' (2013), Anders Thomas Jensen's ''Riders of Justice'' (2020), and Taneli Mustonen's '' The Twin'' (2022). Awards * 1975: Ants Lauter Prize * 1983: Meritorious Artist of the Estonian SSR * 2001: Order of the White Star, IV class. Selected filmography * 1969: ''Viimne reliikvia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo E
Raivo is an Estonian male given name. It is the Estonian form of the given name Robert. People named Raivo include: *Raivo Adlas (born 1940), actor and theatre director *Raivo Aeg (born 1962), politician and police officer, former head director of Estonian Internal Security Service * Raivo Järvi (1954–2012), artist, radio personality and politician, also known under the pseudonym of ''Onu Raivo'' (''Uncle Raivo'') *Raivo Kotov (born 1976), architect *Raivo Lumiste (born 1969), military commander *Raivo Nõmmik (born 1977), football player *Raivo Palmaru (born 1951), journalist, sports figure and politician *Raivo Piirsalu, member of an Estonian heavy metal band Metsatöll *Raivo Põldaru (born 1951), politician *Raivo Puusepp (born 1960), architect *Raivo Seppo (born 1973), writer * Raivo E. Tamm (born 1965), Estonian actor and politician *Raivo Trass (born 1946), actor and theatre director *Raivo Vare Raivo Vare (born 11 May 1958 in Tallinn) is an Estonian politician, entr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Seppo
Raivo Seppo (born 29 January 1973) is an Estonian novelist. He is a member of the Estonian Genealogical Society ( et, Eesti Genealoogia Selts. His novels ''Pöörane Villemiine'' (2003) and ''Fredegunde, Neustria kuninganna'' (2006) received considerable acclaim by critics in Estonia. Works * ''Eesti nimeraamat''; Olion 1994 Tallinn; * ''Hüatsintsõrmus''; Kupar 1995; * ''Ahvatluste oaas''; Eesti Raamat 2002; * ''Nimed ja nimepäevad''; Olion 2002; * ''Pöörane Villemiine''; Lambri raamat 2003; * ''Fredegunde, Neustria kuninganna ''Fredegunde, Neustria kuninganna'' is a novel by Estonian author Raivo Seppo Raivo Seppo (born 29 January 1973) is an Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bor ...''; Eesti Raamat 2006; * ''Elavad nimed''; Eesti Raamat 2008; References * Jüri Aarma"Meie nimepäevakalendri imed" Maaleht * Helen Urbanik"Verise kuninganna järeltulija" Eesti Ekspress * In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Puusepp
Raivo Puusepp (born 21 March 1960) is an Estonian architect. His notable works include: *Main building of SEB in Tallinn *Tartu Department Store ( et, Tartu Kaubamaja), Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of ... *Solaris Center, Tallinn *WW Passage (''WW Passaaž''), Tallinn *Sikupilli Shopping Centre, Tallinn Gallery File:Tartu Kaubamaja 2011.JPG, Tartu Kaubamaja References External links Official website 1960 births Living people Estonian architects Estonian Academy of Arts alumni {{Estonia-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Põldaru
Raivo Põldaru (born 29 May 1951 in Põltsamaa, Jõgeva County) is an Estonian politician. He has been a member of the XIII Riigikogu. In 1974, he graduated from University of Tartu in mathematics. From 1999 to 2010 he was the director of Saduküla Basic School. From 2004 to 2006 he was the director of Puurmani Gymnasium. From 2010 he is a member of Estonian Conservative People's Party The Conservative People's Party of Estonia ( et, Eesti Konservatiivne Rahvaerakond, EKRE) is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic .... References Living people 1951 births Conservative People's Party of Estonia politicians University of Tartu alumni Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 People from Põltsamaa {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metsatöll
Metsatöll (from – 'forest' and ''töll'' – 'four-legged being', used in Western Estonia as an euphemism for "wolf" or "werewolf") is an Estonian heavy metal band formed in 1999. The band has been influenced by many musical groups along with folk units Garmarna, Stille Volk and Estonian folk/classical music composer Veljo Tormis. Much of their material, featuring flutes and other traditional Estonian instruments, is based on the wars for independence of the 13th and 14th centuries. History Metsatöll started playing together on 24 February 1999 as a three-piece (Markus – vocals and guitar, Factor – drums, Andrus – bass), playing epic heavy metal with small influences from ancient Estonian folklore. The debut album called "Terast mis hangund me hinge" ("Steel frozen in our souls") was released at that time. In the end of 1999, a good friend Varulven joined the band. So far he had observed the activities of the band and had from time to time joined them on stage. Va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Palmaru
Raivo Palmaru (born 27 November 1951 in Pärnu) is an Estonian social scientist, journalist, sports figure and politician. From 2005 to 2007, he was Minister of Culture A culture minister or a heritage minister is a common cabinet position in governments. The culture minister is typically responsible for cultural policy, which often includes arts policy (direct and indirect support to artists and arts organizati .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Palmaru, Raivo Living people 1951 births Estonian social scientists Estonian journalists Estonian Centre Party politicians Ministers of Culture of Estonia University of Tartu alumni Politicians from Pärnu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Lumiste
Raivo Lumiste (born on 1 August 1969 Pärnu) is an Estonian military personnel. 2003 he was the commander of Baltic Battalion. 2006 he was the commander of 1st Infantry Brigade. 2006-2012 he was the commander of Estonian Defence League. In 2002 he was awarded with Order of the Cross of the Eagle The Order of the Cross of the Eagle ( et, Kotkaristi teenetemärk; french: Ordre de la Croix de l'Aigle) was instituted in 1928 by the Estonian Defence League to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Estonian independence. It was adopted as a sta ..., V class. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumiste, Raivo Living people 1969 births Estonian military personnel Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class V People from Pärnu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language, written in the Latin script. It is the official language of Estonia and one of the official languages of the European Union, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia. Classification Estonian belongs to the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family. The Finnic languages also include Finnish and a few minority languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is subclassified as a Southern Finnic language and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian and Maltese, Estonian is one of the four official languages of the European Union that are not of an Indo-European origin. From the typological point of view, Estonian is a predominantly agglutinative language. The loss of word-final sounds is extensive, and this has made its inflectional morphology markedly more fusional, especially with respect to no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raivo Kotov
Raivo Kotov (born 11 October 1976 in Viljandi) is a notable Estonian architect. From 1995 to 2000 Raivo Kotov studied in the Department of Architecture and City Planning of the Estonian Academy of Arts. Raivo Kotov works in the architectural bureau KOKO Arhitektid OÜ. Notable works by Raivo Kotov are the Expo 2000 Estonian pavilion in Hannover, the apartment building on Vabriku street, the Fahle building and the Metro Plaza office building in the centre of Tallinn. Raivo Kotov is a member of the Union of Estonian Architects. Works *Estonian Pavilion, EXPO2000 Hannover, 2000 (with Andrus Kõresaar) *City Hotel Burninieks, 2003 (with Üla Koppel, Andrus Kõresaar) *Georg Ots SPA Hotel in Kuressaare, 2004 (with Üla Koppel, Andrus Kõresaar) *Villa in Kuressaare, 2005 *Apartment building in Vabriku Street, 2005 (with Tõnis Kimmel) *Fahle House, 2006 (with Andrus Kõresaar) *Arensburg hotel, 2007 (with Margit Aule, Lea Laidra) *Kuldala housing area, 2008 (with Lembit-Kaur Stöör ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
