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Risto
Risto ( sr, Ристо) is a masculine given name, found in Finnish, Estonian and South Slavic. In South Slavic, it is a hypocorism derived from '' Hristofor'' or ''Hristivoje''. It may refer to: Estonia * Risto Järv (born 1971), folklorist *Risto Joost (born 1980), conductor and operatic countertenor *Risto Kallaste (born 1971), footballer * Risto Kappet (born 1994), sim racing driver * Risto Kask (born 1985), civil servant and politician *Risto Kübar (born 1983), actor *Risto Lumi (born 1971), military colonel * Risto Mätas (born 1984), javelin thrower Finland *Risto Aaltonen (1939–2021), actor *Risto Ahti (born 1943), writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1994 * Risto Alapuro (born 1944), sociologist *Risto Ankio (born 1937), athlete * Risto Asikainen (born 1958), record producer, songwriter and musician * Risto Björlin (born 1944), wrestler * Risto Dufva (born 1963), former professional ice hockey goaltender *Risto Hurme (born 1950), modern pentathlete an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kübar
Risto Kübar (born 4 December 1983) is an Estonian stage, voice and film actor. Early life and studies Risto Kübar was born in the small borough of Kose. His older brother is sidecar motorcross racer Silver Kübar. He attended Kose Secondary School from 1990 until 1999, followed by studies at the Tallinn Old Town Educational College (VHK), graduating in 2002. After graduation from VHK he was accepted to the Estonian Music and Theatre Academy of Dramatic Art (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) where he studied in courses under the tutelage of actor and teacher Priit Pedajas, graduating in 2006. Among his graduating classmates were Inga Salurand, Lauri Lagle, Mari-Liis Lill, Laura Peterson, Ursula Ratasepp, Britta Vahur, and Sergo Vares. Theatre While still a student, Risto Kübar made his stage debut at Estonian Drama Theatre in ''Finis nihili'', a play written by Madis Kõiv. This was followed by a role in William Shakespeare's '' A Midsummer Night's Dream''. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Ihamuotila
Risto Ihamuotila (born 15 May 1938) is a retired Finnish academic and ex-Chancellor of the University of Helsinki. Early life and education Risto Veikko Artturi Ihamuotila was born as the first of four children to Veikko and Anna Liisa ( Kouki) Ihamuotila. His younger brother is the business executive, ''Vuorineuvos'' Jaakko Ihamuotila. Risto Ihamuotila studied agriculture and forestry at the University of Helsinki, gaining his first degree in 1962, followed by Licentiate in 1965 and Doctorate in 1968. His 1968 doctoral thesis was on the subject of income levels of Finnish farmers in the 1950-1960s. Career Ihamuotila held various research positions in agriculture and forestry at the University of Helsinki in the 1960s and early 1970s. He also served as Assistant Professor at Cornell University in 1969–1970. In 1973, Ihamuotila was appointed Professor of agricultural policy at the University of Helsinki; aged 34, he was at the time the youngest full professor of the univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kask
Risto Kask (born 24 November 1985) is an economist and former civil servant and adviser to Minister of Public Administration of the Republic of Estonia. He is a founder of non-profit organization MTÜ Aita Nõrgemat and a board member of MTÜ Ettevõtluskool Noor Eesti. From 2014–2017, he worked as a deputy head of the district of Nõmme at the Municipality of Tallinn. He also is a member of the Finance Committee of the Municipality of Tallinn. For the Estonian version of the Wiki page click here Here is an adverb that means "in, on, or at this place". It may also refer to: Software * Here Technologies, a mapping company * Here WeGo (formerly Here Maps), a mobile app and map website by Here Television * Here TV (formerly "here!"), a TV .... __TOC__ Membership in various organizations * From 2008 – MTÜ Aita Nõrgemat, board member * From 2008 – MTÜ Roheline Noor, board member * From 2011 – MTÜ Ettevõtluskool Noor Eesti, board member * From 2015 – Kodum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Isomäki
Risto Isomäki (born 8 June 1961 in Turku) is a Finnish author of science fiction books. His 2005 novel ''The Sands of Sarasvati'' (''Sarasvatin hiekkaa'') was nominated for the Finlandia Prize in 2005 and won the Tähtivaeltaja Award in 2006. Two of his novels, ''The Sands of Sarasvati'' (Into, 2013) and ''Lithium-6'' (AmazonCrossing, 2015) have been published in English, along with a graphic novel adaptation of ''The Sands of Sarasvati'' (Tammi, 2008). Bibliography * ''Kuluta harkiten - tietoisen kuluttajan opas'' (1985) * ''Kristalliruusu'' (1991, short story collection) * ''Gilgamešin tappio'' (1994, novel) * ''Luvassa lämpenevää: ilmastonmuutos ja sen seuraukset'' (1996, Suomen Luonnonsuojeluliitto and Ympäristö ja kehitys ry) * ''Pimeän pilven ritarit'' (1997, novel) * ''Puukirja: puut osaratkaisuna maailman nälän ja ilmastonmuutoksen ongelmiin'' (1997, Ympäristö ja kehitys) * ''Paljasjalkavallankumous - kymmenen vuotta myöhemmin: kehitysmaiden kansalaisyhteis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kaskilahti
Risto Pekka Kaskilahti (born 29 January 1963, in Viitasaari)Kuka kukin on 2007, Otava 2006 is a Finnish actor. Kaskilahti has worked in the Helsinki City Theatre since 2001, but he came to the public's attention as a regular competitor on ''Se on siinä'', a humorous sports quiz show, of which screenwriter he has also been. He has also portrayed in several movies and TV-series. In 2005, Kaskilahti was awarded his second Telvis-prize. When performing on ''Elixir'', a Finnish sports-focused TV-show, he trained with the official Finnish cross-country skiing team. Occasionally a weatherman for the channel Four news, Kaskilahti has also acted in various plays at the Helsinki City Theatre, e.g. Viivi & Wagner and a ''Beauty and the Beast'' musical. Risto Kaskilahti is married to actress Sari Puumalainen having two daughter, Saara and Siiri, with her. Filmography * Risto (2011) * Takalinjan Takana (2010) * Blackout (2008) * Raja 1918 (2007) * Riemukas Robinsonin perhe (voi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Ahti
Risto Ahti (born 27 August 1943 in Lahti) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize The Eino Leino Prize is an annual prize award to top writers in Finland since 1956, with particular emphasis on poets. It is named after Eino Leino, a pioneer of Finnish poetry. Recipients *1956 Viljo Kajava *1957 Helvi Juvonen *1958 Rabbe Enc ... in 1994. Bibliography * ''Talvi on harha'', 1967 * ''Runoja'', 1968 * ''Unilaulu'', 1972 * ''Katson silmiin lasta'', 1974 * ''Oli kerran kultakettu'', 1975 * ''On myös unia'', 1977 * ''Aurinkotanssi'', 1978 * ''Lintujen planeetta'', 1979 * ''Ja niin rakentuu jokin silta'', 1981 * ''Narkissos talvella'', 1982 * ''Loistava yksinäisyys'', 1984 * ''Läsnäolon ikävä'', 1987 * ''Laki'', 1989 * ''Valitse minut'', 1992 * ''Pieni käsikirja'', 1993 * ''Il ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kallaste
Risto Kallaste (born 23 February 1971) is an Estonian football manager and former Estonian international footballer who is currently the manager of Flora U19 team. He played as a full back. Kallaste made his first appearance for the Estonia national football team on 3 June 1992, in a historic 1–1 friendly draw against Slovenia. The match was Estonia's first official match since restoration of independence and Slovenia's first ever. He made a total of 36 appearances for the national team. Style of play Kallaste was famous for his long range flip throw-ins. Personal His son Ken Kallaste Ken Kallaste (''né'' Akerta; born 31 August 1988) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Meistriliiga club Flora and the Estonia national team. Club career Flora Kallaste came through the Flora youth system. He ma ... is also a footballer. References External links * * Meeting Risto Kallaste, the flip thrown-in father13 June 2013 YouTube Video of Rist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Jarva
Risto Antero Jarva (15 July 1934 – 16 December 1977) was a Finnish filmmaker. Jarva usually approached his long films and short documentary films from some social problem and from one or more possible ways to solve it. Such problems included the widespread use of cars, the position of women, city planning, pollution, the role of gossip magazines' journalists, and the Finnish society's remaining ideological divides. His 1967 film ''The Diary of a Worker'' was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. He was a seven time Jussi Awards winner. Jarva worked as an artistic professor of the film from 1970 to 1975 and as the Helsinki Applied Arts and Industry College's senior teacher from 1975 to 1977. His last film was ''Jäniksen vuosi ''The Year of the Hare'' ( fi, Jäniksen vuosi) is a 1977 Finnish drama film directed by Risto Jarva, starring Antti Litja as a man who leaves his office job in Helsinki to live in the wilderness with a hare. The film is based on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kuntsi
Risto Johannes Kuntsi (18 June 1912 – 6 August 1964) was a Finnish shot putter who won a silver medal at the 1934 European Championships. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ... and finished in 13th place. References 1912 births 1964 deaths Finnish male shot putters Olympic athletes of Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists Sportspeople from Jyväskylä 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Dufva
Risto Dufva (born May 1, 1963) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently the head coach of Vaasan Sport of the Finnish ice hockey league (Liiga). Dufva played with JYP Jyväskylä during the 1990–91 SM-liiga season. Dufva took over the position of head coach for Lukko with the start of the 2012–13 SM-liiga season The 2012–13 SM-liiga season was the 38th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. The title was won by Ässät Pori who defeated Tappara Tampere in the finals. Teams * Head coaches m .... Dufva later went on to coach Mikkelin Jukurit until resigning from the team. After a disappointing first half to the 18/19 season, JYP decided to hire Dufva as their new coach. He was hired as the head coach of Vaasan Sport of the Finnish ice hockey league (Liiga) during the 2019-20 season. References External links * * 1963 births Living people Finnish ice hockey coaches Finni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Kappet
Risto Kappet (born 12 May 1994) is an Estonian sim racing driver. Career Kappet was born in Tallinn. He is part of R8G Esports, founded by ex Formula One driver Romain Grosjean. He is currently actively competing in the national sim racing championships organized by Eesti Virtuaalne Autospordi Liit & other major esports competitions mainly on the rFactor 2 platform. In 2019, he came in second place in the 2019 RF2 World’s Fastest Gamer competition and achieved second place in the ESL MAPFRE Racing Series. He is the winner of the RaceRoom Endurance Team Challenge 2019. In March 2020, Kappet won the BMW M2 CS Racing Cup round on the rFactor 2 platform. In June 2020, he won his second race of the series. In 2020, he joined R8G Esports and achieved 3rd place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual The 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual was an esports 24-hour Endurance racing (motorsport), automobile endurance race for Le Mans Prototype (LMP) and LM GTE, Le Mans Grand Touring Endur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risto Joost
Risto Joost (born 22 June 1980) is an Estonian conductor and operatic countertenor. Life Born in Tallinn, Joost has been intensively involved with music since the age of six. He attended the special school for music in Tallinn. From 1986 to 1998 he studied choir conducting at the Tallinn Academy of Music with Anneli Mäeots and from 1998 to 2002 at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. Conducting with Kuno Areng, Jüri Alperten and Paul Mägi as well as singing with Uku Joller and Nadja Kurem. In 2002 and 2003 he studied choral conducting with Erwin Ortner and conducting with Leopold Hager at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. In spring 2008 he completed his studies at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm under Jorma Panula. Master classes followed with Neeme Järvi and Esa-Pekka Salonen. From 2008 to 2011 he conducted the "Tallinn Sinfonietta", since 2013 he has conducted the "Tallinn Chamber Orchestra". He has been principal conductor of the Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
