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Priit Salumäe
Priit is an Estonian language, Estonian masculine given name, cognate to English Fred (other), Fred or Frederick (given name), Frederick and to German Friedrich (given name), Friedrich. People named Priit include: *Priit Aavik (born 1994), swimmer *Priit Aimla (born 1941), writer, poet, humorist and politician *Priit Herodes (born 1948), heraldist *Priit Jaagant (1972–2025), business executive *Priit Kasesalu (born 1972), programmer and software developer *Priit Kolbre (1956–2006), diplomat *Priit Kolsar (born 1976; better known as Cool D), rapper *Priit Loog (born 1984), actor *Priit Narusk (born 1977), cross-country skier *Priit Pallum (born 1964), diplomat *Priit Pärn (born 1946), cartoonist and animation director *Priit Pedajas (born 1954), actor and theatre director *Priit Pikamäe (born 1973), lawyer and President of the Supreme Court of Estonia *Priit Pius (born 1989), actor *Priit Pullerits (born 1965), journalist *Priit Raik (1948–2008), composer, cond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest List of cities and towns in Estonia, urban areas. The Estonian language is the official language and the first language of the Estonians, majority of its population of nearly 1.4 million. Estonia is one of the least populous members of the European Union and NATO. Present-day Estonia has been inhabited since at least 9,000 BC. The Ancient Estonia#Early Middle Ages, medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last pagan civilisations in Europe to adopt Christianity following the Northern Crusades in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Pärn
Priit Pärn (born 26 August 1946 in Tallinn) is an Estonian cartoonist and animation director whose films have enjoyed success among critics as well as the public at various film festivals. Pärn formerly worked as a plant ecologist; his career in animation began when he accepted Rein Raamat's proposal to make a design for ''Kilplased'' (1974). After a brief apprenticeship in Joonisfilm, he directed his first film ''Is the Earth Round?'' in 1977. Pärn's most important films are considered to be ''Triangle'' (1982), ''Breakfast on the Grass'' (1987), ''Hotel E'' (1992), ''1895'' (co-directed by Janno Põldma, 1995) and ''Night of the Carrots'' (1998). Pärn's style is characterized by black humour, playful surrealism and a unique graphic style. His somewhat crude style marked the departure from both Rein Raamat's overtly serious and moralizing films as well as the Disneyesque style propagated by the directors of Soyuzmultfilm. In his footsteps (and occasionally copying h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Tender
Priit Tender (born 1971 in Tallinn) is an Estonian animator and animated film director. His animation films have won numerous prizes from international animation film festivals. Since 2019, he has been the head of the animation department of the Estonian Academy of Arts. Selected filmography * ''1895'' (with Priit Pärn and Janno Põldma; 1995) * ''Gravitation'' (1996) * ''The Crow and the Mice'' (1998) * ''Viola'' (1999) * ''Mont Blanc'' (2001) * ''Frank and Wendy'' (with Priit Pärn, Kaspar Jancis Kaspar Jancis (born 8 May 1975) is an Estonian director of animated films, musician, composer. Kaspar Jancis was born in Tallinn as the son of Latvian pianist and Estonian ballet master, dancer and screenwriter Mai Murdmaa. Jancis' brother is ... and Ülo Pikkov; 2003-2005) * ''Orpheus'' (2019) References External links * 1971 births Living people Estonian animators Estonian animated film directors Academic staff of the Estonian Academy of Arts Tallinn University a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Tasane
Priit Tasane (born 16 November 1964) is an Estonian rower. He competed in the men's double sculls event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... References 1964 births Living people Estonian male rowers Olympic rowers for Estonia Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers from Pärnu {{Estonia-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Suve
Priit Suve (born Friedrich Johann Zube; 31 March 1901 Uulu Parish, Pärnu County – 20 April 1942 Sevurallag, Sverdlovsk Oblast) was an Estonian lawyer and politician. He was a member of Estonian National Assembly () and the Mayor of Pärnu Pärnu () is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second-largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of ... from 1939 until 1940. References 1901 births 1942 deaths Members of the Estonian National Assembly Mayors of Pärnu 20th-century Estonian lawyers People who died in the Gulag Estonian people executed by the Soviet Union University of Tartu alumni People from Häädemeeste Parish Politicians from Pärnu County {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Suit
Priit Suit (also Fritz Suit; 15 March 1881 Tartu – 20 April 1942 Sevurallag, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia) was an Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...n politician. He was a member of I Riigikogu. References 1881 births 1942 deaths Politicians from Tartu People from Kreis Dorpat Estonian Labour Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1920–1923 Members of the Riigikogu, 1923–1926 Members of the Estonian National Assembly Estonian people executed by the Soviet Union {{Estonia-1923-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Sibul
Priit Sibul (born 31 December 1977 in Valga) is an Estonian politician, member of the Riigikogu, and Secretary General of Pro Patria and Res Publica Union Isamaa () is a Christian democratic and national conservative political party in Estonia. It was founded on 4 June 2006 under the name of "Pro Patria and Res Publica Union", by the merger of two conservative parties, Pro Patria Union and Res .... References 1977 births Isamaa politicians Living people Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015 Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 Members of the Riigikogu, 2019–2023 Members of the Riigikogu, 2023–2027 People from Valga, Estonia Politicians from Valga County {{Estonia-2023-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Salumäe
Priit is an Estonian language, Estonian masculine given name, cognate to English Fred (other), Fred or Frederick (given name), Frederick and to German Friedrich (given name), Friedrich. People named Priit include: *Priit Aavik (born 1994), swimmer *Priit Aimla (born 1941), writer, poet, humorist and politician *Priit Herodes (born 1948), heraldist *Priit Jaagant (1972–2025), business executive *Priit Kasesalu (born 1972), programmer and software developer *Priit Kolbre (1956–2006), diplomat *Priit Kolsar (born 1976; better known as Cool D), rapper *Priit Loog (born 1984), actor *Priit Narusk (born 1977), cross-country skier *Priit Pallum (born 1964), diplomat *Priit Pärn (born 1946), cartoonist and animation director *Priit Pedajas (born 1954), actor and theatre director *Priit Pikamäe (born 1973), lawyer and President of the Supreme Court of Estonia *Priit Pius (born 1989), actor *Priit Pullerits (born 1965), journalist *Priit Raik (1948–2008), composer, cond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Raudkivi (historian)
Priit Raudkivi (born November 4, 1954) is an Estonian historian. Education Raudkivi graduated from Tartu State University as a historian in 1980. He received his doctorate in 1987. Career From 1980 to 1981, he worked in the . He started working at the in 1981. He has lectured at the University of Tartu, the , and Tallinn University on Estonia and the European Middle Ages, as well as the early history of the Baltic countries. Raudkivi is mainly engaged in studying the history of Estonia, Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ..., and Britain. He has written several works about the kings of England, as well as a lengthy study of the early . He is also the author of several school textbooks. Bibliography *1991: ''Maapäeva kujunemine: peatükk Liivimaa 14.–15. s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Raudkivi (actor)
Priit Raudkivi (né Friedrich Raudkivi; May 29, 1920 – May 3, 1970) was an Estonian actor. Early life and education Raudkivi was born in Paatsalu, Estonia, to Villem Raudkivi (1872–1960) and Miina Raudkivi (née Pajuwidik, 1885–1956). Both of his parents were postal clerks. He studied at the commercial school in Tallinn and graduated from the in 1950. He participated in the Second World War as part of the Estonian Rifle Corps. Career Raudkivi was a journalist for '' Rahva Hääl'' in 1946. From 1946 to 1949, he worked as an actor at the Estonia Theater, and from 1949 to 1959 at the Drama Theater (as the head of the teaching studio there). From 1959 to 1963, he was a director's assistant at Tallinnfilm Tallinnfilm () is the oldest surviving film studio in Estonia. It was founded as Estonian Culture Film in 1931, and was nationalized in 1940 after Estonia was integrated into the Soviet Union. During the first year of Soviet occcupation (1940 ..., and from 1963 he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Raik
Priit Raik (9 July 1948 Väike-Maarja – 27 January 2008 Tartu) was an Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...n composer, conductor and pedagogue. In 1968, he graduated from the Heino Eller Tartu Music College. In 1973 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in conducting specialty. 1982-1990 he taught conducting at Tallinn State Conservatory. His conducting career started in 1970s, when (1973-1982) he conducted a military orchestra. 1984-1984 he conducted the Tallinn State Conservatory's orchestras. Since 1990 he worked in Finland. Awards: * 1988: Estonian SSR merited artistic personnel Works Works for the choir * "Õnne algus" - text: L. Ruud * "Valged hiired" - text: H. Muller * "Õismäe valss" - text: L. Tungal * "Mulgi laul" - text: K. Kass * "P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priit Pullerits
Priit Pullerits (born July 30, 1965) is an Estonian journalist. He graduated from the University of Tartu and is now a lecturer for the university. He is also employed by the Estonian newspaper ''Postimees''. Biography Source: Priit Pullerits is the son of cultural historian Heivi Pullerits and chemist Rein Pullerits, his brother is medical scientist Teet Pullerits. He graduated from the University of Tartu in 1990 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and successfully defended a master's degree in 1995. In 1991 he started lecturing at the University of Tartu in communications and information studies. He founded the Estonian magazine ''Favoriit'' in 1993 and was the editor in chief for the magazine until 1998. Since 1998 he has worked for the Estonian magazine ''Postimees is an Estonian daily newspaper established on 5 June 1857, by Johann Voldemar Jannsen. In 1891, it became the first daily newspaper in Estonia. Its current editor-in-chief is Priit Hõbemägi. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
