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Vahur Kraft, 2015
Vahur is a masculine Estonian given name and may refer to: *Vahur Afanasjev (1979–2021), Estonian writer, filmmaker and musician *Vahur Glaase (born 1960), Estonian politician *Vahur Kersna (born 1962), Estonian journalist, radio and television personality and caricaturist *Vahur Kraft (born 1961), Estonian banker *Vahur Murulaid (born 1967), Estonian military lieutenant colonel *Vahur Sova (born 1956), Estonian architect *Vahur Vahtramäe (born 1976), Estonian footballer *Vahur Väljamäe (born 1968), Estonian military soldier As a surname: *Britta Soll, Britta Vahur (born 1984), Estonian actress {{Given name Estonian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Afanasjev
Vahur Afanasjev (born Vahur Laanoja; 24 August 1979 – 10 May 2021) was an Estonian novelist, poet, musician and film director best known for his novel ''Serafima and Bogdan'' a story following the lives in a village of Russian Orthodox Old Believers on the shore of the lake Peipus from the end of the World War II to the nineties. The novel won the 2017 Estonian Writers' Union's Novel Competition. Biography Afanasjev graduated from the University of Tartu in 2002, majoring in economic policy. He was a member of a literary group called Tartu Young Authors' Association since 1998, and a member of the Estonian Writers' Union since 2006. He worked as a journalist, media analyst, copywriter, creative director, and PR officer. From 2005 to 2010, Afanasjev lived in Brussels, Belgium. He summed up his life as a euro official in the European Economic and Social Committee in his 2011 travelogue ''My Brussels''. He was awarded the Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature in 2021. He died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Glaase
Vahur Glaase (born 21 September 1960 Tallinn) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of VIII Riigikogu VIII Riigikogu was the eighth legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1995 election. Election results Officers Speaker of the Riigikogu: Toomas Savi Toomas Savi (born 30 December 1942 in Tartu, Est .... References Living people 1960 births People's Union of Estonia politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Politicians from Tallinn Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Kersna
Vahur Kersna (also Vahur-Üllar Kersna; born on 4 February 1962) is an Estonian journalist, radio and television personality and caricaturist. In 1985, he graduated from University of Tartu, Tartu State University in journalism. 1986–2007, he was the host for many morning programs on Vikerraadio. He has led several popular television programs, e.g. ''Pealtnägija'' Awards * 2004 Kuldmikrofon ('Golden Microphone') * 2020 Order of the White Star, IV Class. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kersna, Vahur Living people 1962 births Estonian journalists Estonian television personalities Estonian radio personalities Estonian caricaturists Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class University of Tartu alumni People from Võru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Kraft
Vahur Kraft (born 11 March 1961 in Tartu) is an Estonian banker. In 1984, he graduated from University of Tartu, Tartu State University's faculty of economy. From 1995 to 2005, he was the chairman of the Bank of Estonia. From 2009 to 2013, he was the Honorary Consul to Luxembourg in Estonia. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kraft, Vahur Living people 1961 births Estonian bankers Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 2nd Class University of Tartu alumni People from Tartu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Murulaid
Vahur Murulaid (born 29 November 1967) is an Estonian military personnel (Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant colonel ( , ) is a rank of commissioned officers in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel. Several police forces in the United States use the rank of lieutenant colone ...). 2007–2011, he was the head and deputy head of Estonian Military Academy. In 2005, he was awarded with Order of the Cross of the Eagle, V class. References Living people 1967 births Estonian military personnel Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class V Place of birth missing (living people) {{Estonia-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Vahtramäe
Vahur Vahtramäe (born 24 September 1976) is an Estonian retired football (soccer), football midfielder (association football), midfielder, who last played for Paide Linnameeskond in the Meistriliiga, the highest division in Estonian football. Club career He has played for several clubs in Estonia, including JK Tallinna Kalev, JK Tulevik Viljandi and Paide Linnameeskond. International career Vahtramäe earned his first official cap for the Estonia national football team on 26 October 1994, when Estonia lost 0–7 to Finland in a friendly match. He was a substitute for Mati Pari. Managerial career He has been the assistant coach of Estonia national under-17 football team, Estonia U17. References External links * * * 1976 births Living people Estonian men's footballers Estonia men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders FC Norma Tallinn players JK Pantrid Tallinn players FC Flora players Pärnu JK Tervis players Viljandi JK Tulevik players J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vahur Väljamäe
Vahur Väljamäe (born in 1968) is an Estonian military personnel. In the 1990s, he was the Chief of Guard Battalion. In 1997, he was awarded with Order of the Cross of the Eagle, IV class. References Living people 1968 births Estonian military personnel Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class IV {{Estonia-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Britta Soll
Britta Soll (until 2013, Britta Vahur; born 14 July 1984) is an Estonian stage, film, and television actress and former fashion model. Early life and education Britta Vahur was born in Tallinn, where she attended schools. Her mother works in a bank and her father is a trolley driver. She has an older half-brother, Marius. She graduated from secondary school at the Jakob Westholm Gymnasium in 2002. Afterward, she enrolled at the EMA Higher Drama School (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) in Tallinn, graduating in 2006. Among her graduating classmates were Inga Salurand, Risto Kübar, Mari-Liis Lill, Laura Peterson, Ursula Ratasepp, Lauri Lagle, and Sergo Vares. Career Stage In 2006, Vahur began an engagement at the Estonian Drama Theatre in Tallinn, where she still currently performs. During her career at the Linnateater, she has appeared in roles in productions of such varied authors and playwrights as: Shakespeare, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Selma Lagerlöf, Brian Friel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Masculine Given Names
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
