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Rauno Meriö
Rauno is an Estonian language, Estonian and Finnish language, Finnish masculine given name, and may refer to: * Rauno Aaltonen (born 1938), Finnish former professional rally driver * Rauno Alliku (born 1990), Estonian professional footballer * Rauno Bies (born 1961), Finnish former sport shooter and Olympic medalist * Rauno Heinla (born 1982), Estonian strongman competitor * Rauno Korpi (born 1951), Finnish ice hockey coach * Rauno Lehtinen (1932-2006), Finnish conductor and composer * Rauno Lehtiö (born 1942), Finnish ice hockey player * Rauno Mäkinen (1931-2010), Finnish former wrestler and Olympic medalist * Rauno Miettinen (born 1949), Finnish former Nordic combined skier * Rauno Esa Nieminen (born 1955), Finnish musician, writer, artist, and researcher * Rauno Nurger (born 1993), Estonian basketball player * Rauno Pehka (born 1969), Estonian former professional basketball player * Rauno Ronkainen (born 1964), Finnish TV and film cinematographer and cameraman * Rauno Ruotsal ... [...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] |
Rauno Esa Nieminen
Rauno Esa Nieminen (born June 6, 1955) is a doctor of music 2008, a master of musical instrument building 2006, designer (University of Applied Sciences) 2001, teacher of Arts and Crafts 1991, writer, artist, researcher and musician. The work of Musical Instrument Builder and Musician started in 1978 Vilppula, Kolho village. He taught guitar building at Ikaalinen Craft and Applied Arts School during 1984–2018. He is still a teacher at Sibelius Academy and University of the Arts Helsinki. The subject of the dissertation was ''Soitinten tutkiminen rakentamalla – Esimerkkinä jouhikko (Studying Musical Instruments by Building Them – The Jouhikko as an Example)''. He plays kantele, horsehair kantele, wind instruments, percussion instruments, guitars, mandolins and Bow (music), bowed lyres (jouhikko). He has performed in more than 20 countries, including Europe, America, Asia and Africa. Call eg. in the following orchestras: Ontrei, Ural Pop, Verde, Jouhiorkesteri, Teppanan V ... [...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 The official language of Estonia is Estonian language, Estonian, a Uralic languages, Uralic language of the Finnic languages, Finnic branch, which is related to Finnish language, Finnish. It is unrelated to the bordering Russian language, Russian ... * List of Estonians {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Tamme
Rauno Tamme (born 7 April 1992) is an Estonian volleyball player who plays for the Estonian volleyball club TalTech. He is a member of the Estonia men's national volleyball team. Estonian national team As a member of the senior Estonia men's national volleyball team, Tamme competed at the 2015 and 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championships. Sporting achievements Clubs ;Baltic League * 2009/2010 – with Pere Leib Tartu * 2017/2018 – with Saaremaa * 2018/2019 – with Saaremaa * 2020/2021 – with Saaremaa * 2021/2022 – with TalTech ;National championship * 2009/2010 Estonian Championship, with Pere Leib Tartu * 2010/2011 Estonian Championship, with Pere Leib Tartu * 2015/2016 Estonian Championship, with Rakvere * 2016/2017 Estonian Championship, with Selver Tallinn * 2017/2018 Estonian Championship, with Saaremaa * 2018/2019 Estonian Championship, with Saaremaa * 2020/2021 Estonian Championship, with Saaremaa * 2021/2022 Estonian Championship, with T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Suominen
Rauno Suominen (20 April 1939 – 6 July 2018) was a Finnish tennis player and coach. Career Suominen represented the Finland Davis Cup team in four Davis Cup ties, from 1965 to 1972. His first match was the 1965 Europe Zone first round tie against Austria. During his Davis Cup career, he won one of the five singles match and was on the losing side in all 3 doubles matches that he played. Suominen served as national coach for the Finland Tennis Association from 1971 to 1972 and 1977 to 1979. He relocated to the United States in 1972 to become Head Professional at the Four Seasons Racquet Club in Williamsville from 1972 to 1976 and again from 1979 to 1980. In 1993, he began working as an independent pro in Salt Lake City. Suominen died of motor neuron disease in 2018. See also *List of Finland Davis Cup team representatives This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Finland Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Finland have taken part in the competitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Sirk
Rauno Sirk (born 27 June 1975 in Viljandi) is an Estonian Major General and the former Commander of the Estonian Air Force (since 2019). From 2007-2009, he served as the commander of Estonian Air Force's Headquarters. Since 2012, he is the commander of Ämari Air Base. In 2008, he was awarded with Order of the Cross of the Eagle The Order of the Cross of the Eagle (; ) was instituted in 1928 by the Estonian Defence League to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Estonian independence. It was adopted as a state order in 1936. The Order of the Cross of the Eagle is bestowe ..., IV class. References 1975 births Living people People from Viljandi Estonian major generals Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class IV {{Estonia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Saunavaara
Rauno Saunavaara is a paralympic athlete from Finland competing mainly in category F54 javelin events. Biography Rauno has competed in the javelin at the Paralympics three occasions winning a medal on each occasion. His first performance came in 1996 Summer Paralympics where he won a silver medal in the F53 class, he also competed in the shot put but failed to medal in this. In 2000 he won a bronze in the F54 then improved on this in 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ... winning his second silver medal. References Paralympic athletes for Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Paralympic silver medalists f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Sappinen
Rauno Sappinen (born 23 January 1996) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Flora and the Estonia national team. Club career Flora Sappinen came through the youth system at Flora and made his debut in the Meistriliiga on 2 March 2013, in a 4–1 home win over Tallinna Kalev. He won his first Meistriliiga title in the 2015 season. Sappinen's performances in 2015 also saw him voted Estonian Young Footballer of the Year. He was Flora's top goalscorer in the league for three consecutive seasons from 2015 to 2017, and joint top scorer in the Meistriliiga in 2017, alongside Albert Prosa. Sappinen won his second Meistriliiga title in the 2017 season, and was named Meistriliiga Player of the Year. Loan to Beerschot Wilrijk On 31 January 2018, Sappinen joined Belgian club Beerschot Wilrijk on loan until the end of the season. He made his debut for the club on 9 February 2018, in a 0–0 home draw against Westerlo. Loan to Den Bosch On 13 August 2018, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Ruotsalainen
Rauno Ruotsalainen (born 4 February 1938) is a Finnish footballer. He played in six matches for the Finland national football team The Finland national football team (, ) represents Finland in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland, the governing body for football in Finland, which was founded in 1907. The team ... from 1962 to 1965. References 1938 births Living people Finnish men's footballers Finland men's international footballers Place of birth missing (living people) Men's association football players not categorized by position 20th-century Finnish sportsmen Mikkelin Pallo-Kissat players Myllykosken Pallo −47 managers Finnish football managers {{Finland-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Ronkainen
(born 4 August 1964) is a Finland, Finnish TV and film cinematographer and cameraman. He won the Kodak Nordic Vision Award at the 28th Gothenburg Film Festival in 2005 for his work on the acclaimed film ''Frozen Land''. Partial filmography *''Shear Fear'' (1992) *''Lähtö'' (1995) *''Sepelimurskaamon kauniin Jolantan ihmeellinen elämä'' (1996) *''Peilikirkas päivä'' (1997) *''Ensi tiistaina Brahmsia'' (1998) *''Eloonjääneet'' (TV, 1998) *''Tähtäimessä NBA'' (TV, 1999) *''Kovat miehet'' (1999) *''Benner & Benner'' (6 episodes, 2001–2002) *''Juulian totuudet'' (miniseries, 2002) *''Irtiottoja'' (TV series, 2003) *''Me stallarit'' (1 episode, 2004) *''Frozen Land'' (2005) *''Uudisraivaaja'' (TV series, 2006) *''Frozen City'' (2006) *''Käenpesä'' (6 episodes, 2006) *''Järvi'' (2006) *''Rikospoliisi ei laula'' (1 episode, 2006) *''Kid Svensk'' (2007) *''Tears of April'' (2008) (as Rane Ronkainen) * ''The House of Branching Love'' (2009) * ''Stormskerry Maja'' (2024) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Pehka
Rauno Pehka (born 1 January 1969) is a retired Estonian professional basketball player who played mostly at the point guard position. He won the Soviet Union league championship in 1991 as a member of the Tallinn Kalev basketball team. Pehka mostly played in Estonia. After retiring Rauno Pehka has been working as a national teams' youth coach. International career Besides competing in the highest level of Estonian basketball, Rauno Pehka has played in Belgium for BC Oostende, in Israel for Ironi Ramat Gan and in Latvia for Rīgas ASK. With Estonian national team he competed in two EuroBasket competitions: EuroBasket 1993, EuroBasket 2001. In 2008–2009 he was assistant coach of the Estonia national basketball team The Estonia men's national basketball team () represents Estonia in international basketball matches. They are controlled by the Estonian Basketball Association. The team competed in their first international tournament at the 1936 Olympic Ga .... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauno Nurger
Rauno Nurger (born 24 November 1993) is an Estonian basketball player for Tartu Ülikool of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. He is a tall power forward and center. Nurger played college basketball for the Wichita State Shockers. High school career Nurger played for Sunrise Christian Academy in Wichita, Kansas. He averaged 10 points and 9 rebounds for the postgraduate team during 2013–14 season. College career Nurger originally signed with Ole Miss but was released from his letter of intent following a coaching change. He then committed to Wichita State in the early summer of 2014. In his freshman year Nurger appeared in 24 games off the bench, averaging 2.3 points and 1.2 rebounds in 8.8 minutes. He scored four points in his collegiate debut against New Mexico State on November 11, 2014, and also played a season-high 20 minutes. Nurger scored a season-high 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Saint Louis on December 6, 2014. As a sophomore he had planned to redshirt the 2015–16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
