Toomas Annuk
Toomas is an Estonian masculine given name, a cognate of Thomas. People named Toomas include: * Toomas Alatalu (born 1942), historian, educator, political commentator and politician * Toomas Altnurme (born 1973), painter * Toomas Annus (born 1960), entrepreneur *Toomas Frey (born 1937), ecologist, geobotanist and forest scientist *Toomas Heikkinen (born 1991), Finnish rallycross driver * Toomas Helin (born 1966), drug smuggler *Toomas Hussar (born 1962), actor, film and theatre director and dramaturge *Toomas Hendrik Ilves (born 1953), politician, President of Estonia * Toomas Jürgenstein (born 1964), educator and politician * Toomas Kall (born 1947), humorist, caricaturist, writer, screenwriter and translator *Toomas Kallaste (born 1971), football player * Toomas Kandimaa (born 1975), basketball player and coach * Toomas Kivimägi (born 1963), politician and lawyer *Toomas Kivisild (born 1969), geneticist *Toomas Kork (born 1945), social activist, businessman and politician * T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Kork
Toomas Kork (born 20 November 1945, Tartu) is an Estonian social activist, farmer, businessman, and politician, most notable for voting for the Estonian restoration of Independence. Kork graduated in 1970 from the Faculty of Economic at the Estonian University of Life Sciences (EPA). From 1971 to 1975, he was an EPA Laboratory Head and then until 1988 was Deputy Director and Director of the Tamsalu Cereal Product Combine. From 1988 to 1989, he was the first secretary of the Rakvere Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Estonia. Kork was a member of the Popular Front of Estonia's Initiative Center and council, the head of Rakvere branch of the Popular Front of Estonia, and a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR and the Baltic Assembly. He participated in the preparation and adoption of the Declaration of Sovereignty on 15 and 16 November 1988. He was in charge of drafting the draft of the Alternative Service Act, and then, until the formation of the Ministry o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Sulling
Toomas Sulling (born 15 February 1940, in Tallinn) is an Estonian cardiovascular surgeon specializing in coronary artery bypass grafting. He is considered as the pioneer of coronary artery bypass surgery in Estonia. In 1964 he graduated from the University of Tartu. From 1979 to 1987 he was the head of cardiology and coronary surgery department of General and Molecular Pathology Institute. From 1987 to 1995 he was the director of the Estonian Heart Centre ( et, Eesti Südamekeskus). In 1995, he became the head of the Clinic of Cardiovascular Surgery at Mustamäe Hospital (now North Estonia Medical Centre). In 1999, he was voted one of the 100 greatest Estonians of the 20th century. In 2001, president Lennart Meri awarded him the Order of the Estonian Red Cross The Order of the Estonian Red Cross ( et, Eesti Punase Risti teenetemärk; french: Ordre de la Croix-Rouge Estonienne) was instituted in 1920 by the Estonian Red Cross Society. The Order of the Estonian Red Cross is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Sildmäe
Toomas Sildmäe (born 21 February 1959 in Tallinn) is an Estonian entrepreneur, politician, motorsportsman and sportsman. Sildmäe graduated from Tartu Secondary School No. 2 (now, Miina Härma Gymnasium). In 1980, he graduated cum laude from Tartu State University's Department of Economics. From 1988 until 1999, Sildmäe was involved in motorsports. In 1997 he reached 11th place in the World Rally Championship and the 9th place in the European Championship. Together with Margus Muraka, he won gold in 1999, silver in 1998 and silver in 1997, in Estonian races in car class N 2000+. From 1993 to 2009, Sildmäe was the president of the Estonian Motorsport Association (released from office after a drunken traffic accident), from 2009 until 2012, he was a member of the board. Since 2010, he has been the chairman of the supervisory board of Audru circui court. From 1994 until 2001, he was a board member of the Estonian Sports Confederation, from 2000 until 2001, he was a member of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Savi
Toomas Savi (born 30 December 1942 in Tartu, Estonia) is an Estonian politician and in 2004-2009 was a Member of the European Parliament for the Estonian Reform Party, part of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. Career Toomas Savi is a doctor by profession. He graduated in medicine from University of Tartu in 1970, getting a medical degree in sports physiology in 1975. Over the years he has worked both as a practising doctor and a researcher. From 1979 to 1993, Toomas Savi was a Chief Medical Officer at Tartu Physical Culture Medical Centre. He has practiced in Kuopio University Central Hospital and Kajaani Central Hospital, Finland. His political activities started in the end 1980s. 1989 to 2000 he served several terms as a member of Tartu City Council. From 1993 to 1995 Toomas Savi was a Vice Mayor of Tartu. 1994 he became a member of the Estonian Reform Party (Reformierakond). 1995 he was elected to the Estonian Parliament, Riigikogu, where he served two terms as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Raudam
Toomas Raudam (born 21 July 1947) is an Estonian writer. Career Raudam was born in Paide. He won the Friedebert Tuglas Friedebert Tuglas, born Friedebert Mihkelson or Michelson (2 March 1886 – 15 April 1971) was an Estonian writer and critic who introduced Impressionism and Symbolism to Estonian literature. Refe ...
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Toomas Raadik
Toomas Raadik (born 15 August 1990) is an Estonian professional basketball player for Bærum Basket of the Norwegian BLNO. He is a 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) tall small forward and power forward. He also represents the Estonian national basketball team internationally. Awards and accomplishments Professional career ;Kalev * Estonian League champion: 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... References External links Toomas Raadikat basket.ee at fiba.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Raadik, Toomas 1990 births Living people BC Kalev/Cramo players Estonian men's basketball players Jämtland Basket players KK Pärnu players Korvpalli Meistriliiga players Power forwards (basketball) Small forwards Sportspeople from Pärnu TTÜ KK players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Proovel
Toomas Proovel (born 29 September 1973) is an Estonian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References External links * 1973 births Living people Estonian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Estonia Wrestlers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Tartu {{Estonia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Paur
Toomas Paur (born 17 March 1949 in Võru) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of XIII Riigikogu. He has been a member of Estonian Centre Party. References Living people 1949 births Estonian Centre Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 Estonian University of Life Sciences alumni People from Võru {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Napa
Toomas Napa (born 5 December 1953) is an Estonian racing driver. In 2001 he was chosen to best motorsport personnel () of 20th-century of Estonia. He was born in Tartu. He began his racing career in 1968, when he joined a kart racing group. In 1987 he won Cup of Peace and Friendship The Cup of Peace and Friendship (also Friendship of Socialist Countries Cup) was the auto racing championship series dedicated to Eastern Bloc drivers between 1963 and 1990. History The series was created in 1963 on the initiative of Lech Tulak .... He is 9-times Soviet Union champion in different formula disciplines. He is also 2-times Estonian champion. Awards: * 2001: best motorsport personnel () of 20th century of Estonia * 2021: chosen to Hall of Fame of Estonian motorsport celebrities References {{DEFAULTSORT:Napa, Toomas Living people 1953 births Estonian racing drivers Sportspeople from Tartu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Merila
Toomas Merila (born 15 August 1939) is an Estonian coach and former javelin thrower. He was born in Tallinn. In 1963 he graduated from Tartu State University's Institute of Physical Education. He started his sporting exercising under the guidance of sport club "Spartak" coaches Helmuth Kallik ja Ervin Uuk. He focused on javelin throw. Three times he was a member of Estonian national athletics team. In 1970 he started his coaching career. 1988–1990 he was the acting chairman of Estonian Athletic Association. He has trained Annika Lall, Ruth Põldots, Andrus Värnik, Moonika Aava, Liina Laasma. Awards: * 2000 and 2003: Best Athletics Coach of Estonia *2003: Order of the Estonian Red Cross The Order of the Estonian Red Cross ( et, Eesti Punase Risti teenetemärk; french: Ordre de la Croix-Rouge Estonienne) was instituted in 1920 by the Estonian Red Cross Society. The Order of the Estonian Red Cross is bestowed in order to give rec ... * 2018: () References {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toomas Liivak
Toomas Liivak (born 10 September 1970) is an Estonian retired professional basketball player. Liivak represented the Estonian national basketball team internationally. Estonian national team As a member of the Estonian national team, Liivak competed at the EuroBasket 2001 The 2001 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2001, was the 32nd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as Europe qualifier for the 2002 FIBA World Championship, giving a b ..., averaging 1 point, 0.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 5 minutes per game. Estonia finished the tournament in 14th place. References External links Toomas Liivakat basket.ee at fiba.com 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Tartu Estonian men's basketball players Shooting guards Tartu Ülikool/Rock players Korvpalli Meistriliiga players BC Valga players {{Estonia-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |