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Rein Saluri
Rein Saluri (born on 22 September 1939) is an Estonian writer and playwright. Saluri was born in the Tammiku, Väike-Maarja Parish, Tammiku, Salla Parish (now part of Väike-Maarja Parish). In 1946, when he was seven, Saluri, along with his family, were deported to Tobolsk by Soviet Union, Soviet authorities. They were later permitted to return to Estonian in 1951. Saluri graduated from University of Tartu, Tartu State University with a degree in biology in 1964.1962–1989, he was a member of Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He has worked as an editor for editors of the popular science magazine ''Horisont'', the youth journal ''Noorus'', the literary magazine ''Looming (magazine), Looming'' and as the literary editor for the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn from 1972 until 1975. He has been a member of the Estonian Writers' Union since 1974. He has written psychological short stories and plays, as well as children's literature. Awards: * Friedebert Tuglas short story awar ...
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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 ...
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Juhan Smuul Literary Award
Juhan Smuul literary award ( et, Juhan Smuuli kirjanduse aastapreemia) is an Estonian literary award. The award, from 1972 named after the Estonian writer Juhan Smuul Juhan Smuul (18 February 1922 – 13 April 1971) was an Estonian writer. Until 1954 he used the given name Johannes Schmuul. Career Smuul was born in Koguva village on the island of Muhu to Jüri and Ruudu Schmuul (née Tuulik). He had three ..., was given out from 1970 to the beginning of 1990s and again from 1995 using the new name ''Eesti Kultuurkapital kirjanduse sihtkapitali aastapreemia'' (Estonian Cultural Endowment Annual Literary Endowment Award). The award has many categories: e.g. best piece of prose, best piece of poetry, best piece of children's literature. References {{Reflist Estonian literary awards Soviet literary awards ...
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21st-century Estonian Writers
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 (Roman numerals, I) through AD 100 (Roman numerals, C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or History by period, historical period. The 1st century also saw the Christianity in the 1st century, appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and inst ...
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Estonian Dramatists And Playwrights
Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * * Estonia (other) * Languages of Estonia * List of Estonians This is a list of notable Estonians. Architects * Andres Alver (born 1953) *Dmitri Bruns (1929–2020) * Karl Burman (1882–1965) * Eugen Habermann (1884–1944) *Georg Hellat (1870–1943) *Otto Pius Hippius (1826–1883) * Erich Jacoby (1885†... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Estonian Children's Writers
Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * * Estonia (other) * Languages of Estonia * List of Estonians This is a list of notable Estonians. Architects * Andres Alver (born 1953) *Dmitri Bruns (1929–2020) * Karl Burman (1882–1965) * Eugen Habermann (1884–1944) *Georg Hellat (1870–1943) *Otto Pius Hippius (1826–1883) * Erich Jacoby (1885†... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Estonian Male Short Story Writers
Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * * Estonia (other) * Languages of Estonia * List of Estonians This is a list of notable Estonians. Architects * Andres Alver (born 1953) *Dmitri Bruns (1929–2020) * Karl Burman (1882–1965) * Eugen Habermann (1884–1944) *Georg Hellat (1870–1943) *Otto Pius Hippius (1826–1883) * Erich Jacoby (1885†... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1939 Births
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Third Reich *** Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. *** The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. *** The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. ** The rest of the world *** In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. *** First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. *** The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. *** Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ËšC, the highest record for the city. *** Philipp Etter took over as Swi ...
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Living People
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Order Of The White Star
The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on 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, a ...n citizens and foreigners to give recognition for services rendered to the Estonian state. Design Classes The Order of the White Star comprises one special collar class, five basic classes, and one medal: * Special class: Collar of the Order. It is a golden necklet that has smaller Stars in its design all around it. * The five main classes: ** First Class – It has two different types, the male version and the female version. The male version of the Order of the White Star has wider ribbons than the female class. ** Second Class – It has two different types, ...
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Friedebert Tuglas Short Story Award
Friedebert Tuglas short story award ( et, Friedebert Tuglase novelliauhind) is an Estonian literary award. The award was established in 1970 by Friedebert Tuglas itself. First recipients was chosen out in 1971 by Tuglas itself. Recipients 1971 *Jaan Kross: Neli monoloogi Püha Jüri asjus. Tallinn 1970 *Paul Kuusberg: Roostetanud kastekann. Looming 7/1970 1972 *Friedebert Tuglas (postum): Helloi maa. Looming 2/1971 *Jaan Kross: Pöördtoolitund. Looming 1/1971 1973 *Arvo Valton: Ohtlik leiutis, in: Õukondlik mäng. Tallinn 1972 *Rein Saluri: Mälu. Looming 4/1972 1974 * Heino Väli: Veri mullal. Looming 3/1973 *Mari Saat: Katastroof. Tallinn 1973 1975 *Uno Laht: Meie, tippkutid, üle kogu maakera, in: Bordelli likvideerimine. Tallinn 1974 *Mats Traat: Kohvioad. Tallinn 1974 1976 *Mati Unt: Via regia. Tallinn 1975 *Kersti Merilaas: Eilsete perest. Looming 8/1975 1977 * Juhan Peegel: Väekargajad. Looming 1/1976 *Betti Alver: Kõmpa. Looming 11/1976 1978 *Paul Kuusberg: Võõ ...
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