Teet Veispak (born September 25, 1955) is an

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historian and cultural figure.

Education

Veispak graduated from

Tartu State University The University of Tartu (UT; et, Tartu Ülikool; la, Universitas Tartuensis) is a university in the city of Tartu in Estonia. It is the national university of Estonia. It is the only classical university in the country, and also its biggest ...

's Faculty of History in 1979.

Work

Veispak worked as a researcher and the director of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR, as a researcher, an exhibition organizer, and the research director of the , and as the curator of exhibitions at the of .

Bibliography

*1983: "Väitekiri Tallinna 18. sajandi rahvastikust: C. J. Kenézi doktoriväitekirjast ''Beiträge zur Bevölkerungsstruktur von Reval in den zweiten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts (1754–1804)''" (A Dissertation on the Population of Tallinn in the 18th Century: C. J. Kenéz's Doctoral Dissertation ''Beiträge ...''). ''Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised. Ühiskonnateadused'' 32(1). *1988: ''Lübeck ja Venezia'' (Lübeck and Venice). Tallinn: Perioodika. *1990: "Ajalooteadusest kui venestuse ideoloogia kandjaist (1944–1952)" (On the Discipline of History as a Vehicle of Russian Ideology, 1944–1952). ''Looming'' 9: 1260–1268.

Awards and recognitions

*2000: Surprise Award of the

Lääne-Viru County Lääne-Viru County ( et, Lääne-Viru maakond or ''Lääne-Virumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is in northern Estonia, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland. In Estonian, ''lääne'' means western and ''ida'' means east or eastern ...

expert group of the

Cultural Endowment of Estonia Cultural Endowment of Estonia ( et, Eesti Kultuurkapital, abbreviated ''Kulka'' or ''KULKA''; also translated as ''Estonian Cultural Capital'') is an Estonian foundation which supports activities related to Estonian culture. The foundation was es ...

*2001: Cultural Endowment of Estonia annual award for visual and applied arts (promoting the artistic life of

Rakvere Rakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the administrative centre of the Lääne-Viru ''maakond'' (county), 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. Rakvere is the 8th most populous urban area in Estonia. Rakvere has a tota ...

and organizing the KanaNahk festival)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Veispak, Teet 1955 births Living people 20th-century Estonian historians 21st-century Estonian historians University of Tartu alumni