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Joosep
Joosep is an Estonian language, Estonian masculine given name, a version of Joseph (name), Joseph. People named Joosep include: *Joosep Matjus (born 1984), Estonian documentary filmmaker *Joosep Saat (1900–1977), Estonian communist politician, journalist and academic *Joosep Toome (born 1985), Estonian basketball player *Joosep Vau (born 1989), birth name of PK (musician), Estonian alternative new school hip-hop and Emo rap artist *Mihkel Joosep (born 1957), Estonian cyclist ;Fictional characters: *Joosep Toots, one of the main character from Oskar Luts's novels ''Kevade'', ''Suvi'' and ''Sügis'' and their film adaptions (''Spring (1969 film), Spring''). *Joosep Rääk, the main character of the 2007 Estonian movie about school violence ''The Class (2007 film), The Class'', directed by Ilmar Raag References {{Given name Estonian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Class (2007 Film)
''The Class'' () is a 2007 Estonian drama film directed by Ilmar Raag. Themed on school violence, it was released on March 16, 2007. A 7 episode series was later produced, telling what happens after the initial movie. The series was called ''Class: Life After'' (, which can also be translated as "Class: For Life/Life After"). Plot Joosep Raak is an Estonian teenager who is being bullied by his entire high school class. The bullying is spearheaded by Anders, his accomplice Paul, and three other friends: Toomas, Tiit, and Olav. Anders encourages the class to continually beat up Joosep, and harass him in other ways as well, such as fully undressing him and then pushing him into the girls' changing room after playing basketball. Classmate Kaspar Kordes decides to defend and help Joosep, such as giving him a spare pair of shoes after Paul tore Joosep's shoes, which does not sit well with the whole class; Kaspar becomes separated from the group. Kaspar's love interest Thea becomes di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joosep Toome
Joosep Toome (born 21 June 1985) is an Estonian basketball coach and former professional player who is currently an assistant coach for University of Tartu of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. Standing at , he played at the center position. He also represented the Estonian national basketball team internationally. Professional career Toome began playing basketball with Kalevi Pojad junior team and TTÜ. He began his professional career in 2005 with Kalev of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. Kalev finished the 2005–06 season winning the Estonian Championship, after a 4–3 series win in the KML finals against University of Tartu. In 2008, Toome left Kalev and transferred to TTÜ. In 2010, he returned to Kalev. Toome won two more Estonian Championships in 2011 and 2012, before leaving the club after the 2011–12 season. In 2012, Toome signed for University of Tartu. He won the 2014–15 Estonian League championship, after University of Tartu defeated his former team Kalev in the final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joosep Matjus
Joosep Matjus (born 14 June 1984, Elva) is an Estonian film director, cinematographer and scenarist. Matjus is most widely known as a documentary filmmaker. He is studied at Baltic Film and Media School Baltic Film, Media and Arts School of Tallinn University (BFM) is a film and media school created in 2005 (as Baltic Film and Media School) as a college of Tallinn University. BFM provides students with free shooting and post-production equip .... Selected filmography * 2021 ''Pingeväljade aednik'' (documentary film; director, producer, operator) * 2020 ''Fred Jüssi. Olemise ilu'' (documentary film; operator) * 2018 '' Tuulte tahutud maa'' (documentary film; director, scenarist, operator) * 2014 Kajaka teoreem (documentary film; director, scenarist, operator) * 2009 Vanamees ja põder (documentary film; director, scenarist, operator) References Living people 1984 births Estonian film directors Estonian screenwriters Estonian cinematographers Tallinn Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph (name)
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef (given name), Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish language, Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled , . In Kurdish language, Kurdish (''Kurdî''), the name is , Persian language, Persian, the name is , and in Turkish language, Turkish it is . In Pashto the name is spelled ''Esaf'' (ايسپ) and in Malayalam it is spelled ''Ousep'' (ഔസേപ്പ്). In Tamil language, Tamil, it is spelled as ''Yosepu'' (யோசேப்பு). The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joosep Saat
Joosep Saat (30 July 1900, Tupenurme – 16 January 1977, Tallinn) was an Estonian communist politician, historian, journalist and academic. In 1921 he became a member of Communist Party of Estonia. In 1924 he was one of defendants of Trial of the 149, and the verdict was "forced labour for life". In 1938 he received amnesty. From 1949 to 1956 he was the executive director of Institute of Party History of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Estonia. From 1955 to 1959 he was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1951 he became a member of Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences. Awards * 1950: Order of Lenin * 1969: Meritorious Scientist of the Estonian SSR * 1970, 1977: Estonian SSR State Prize * Order of the Badge of Honour * Order of the October Revolution The Order of the October Revolution (, ''Orden Oktyabr'skoy Revolyutsii'') was instituted on 31 October 1967, in time for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PK (musician)
PK (born on 3 July 1989 as Joosep Vau) is an Estonian musician and the founder of the "Parema Elu Nimel" movement, which advocates the right to spiritual freedom without prejudice regardless of personal status or interests. In addition to a 20-year career as a rapper and a singer, he is also a DJ and the founder of the rave series "Serious Frog Business". Early years in music, MC Battles PK started his career in music as a battlerapper. In 2004, he released his first single "Tõrje", which featured an instrumental from s'Poom who was a known solo rapper in Estonia at the time and since then has become the frontman of the old-school hip hop group 5LOOPS. In 2005–2007, PK took part in the annual freestyle rap MC Battle, with several encounters with Põhjamaade Hirm, who was widely regarded as Estonia's best battle MC in the 2000s. In 2006, at the age of 16, PK took part in an invite only battle hosted by Õllesummer which saw the nation's 16 best freestylers go head-to-he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spring (1969 Film)
''Spring'' () is a 1969 Estonian film directed by Arvo Kruusement and is a film adaptation of Oskar Luts' popular novel of the same name. The movie placed first place in the Estonian feature films top ten poll held in 2002 by Estonian film critics and journalists. In 1970 the movie sold 558,000 tickets in Estonia, then nearly half of the country's total population of 1.36 million and 8,100,000 in the Soviet Union in 1971. The film was re-released in Estonia on 13 April 2006. The film was shot in Palamuse, which was the prototype area of Oskar Luts' "Paunvere". It was followed by three sequels: 1976's ''Summer'' (''Suvi''), 1990's ''Autumn'' (''Sügis'') and 2020's ''Winter'' (''Talve''), all of which included original actors from this film. The film is based on the short story of the same name ("Kevade") by Estonian writer and philosopher Oskar Luts, and takes place in an Estonian village at the end of the 19th century. The story focuses on the children of the village over ... [...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] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language and the official language of Estonia. It is written in the Latin script and is the first language of the majority of the country's population; it is also an official language of the European Union. Estonian is spoken natively by about 1.1 million people: 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 elsewhere. Classification By Convention (norm), conventions of historical linguistics, Estonian is classified as a part of the Finnic languages, Finnic (a.k.a. Baltic Finnic) branch of the Uralic languages, Uralic (a.k.a. Uralian, or Finno-Ugric languages, Finno-Ugric) language family. Other Finnic languages include Finnish language, Finnish and several endangered languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is typically subclassified as a Southern Finnic language, and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian language, Hungarian and Maltese language, Maltese, Estonian is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Joosep
Mihkel is an Estonian masculine given name, a version of Michael. People named Mihkel include: * Mihkel Ainsalu (born 1996), footballer * Mihkel Aitsam (1877–1953), writer, journalist and local historian *Mihkel Aksalu (born 1984), football goalkeeper *Mikk-Mihkel Arro (born 1984), decathlete * Mihkel Härms (1874–1941), ornithologist *Mihkel Hellermaa (1891–1942), politician * Mihkel Järveoja (born 1986), orienteer *Mihkel Juhkam (1884–1942), politician * Mihkel Jürna (1899–1972), writer and translator * Mihkel Kerem (born 1981), composer and violinist * Mihkel Kirves (born 1996), basketball player *Mihkel Klaassen (1880–1952), judge * Mihkel Kraav (born 1966), historian, data communications specialist and politician * Mihkel Kukk (born 1983), javelin thrower * Mihkel Lepper (1900–1980), actor * Mihkel Leppik (1932–2021), rowing coach * Mihkel Lüdig (1880–1958), composer, organist and choir conductor *Mihkel Martna (1860–1934), politician and journalist * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Luts
Oskar Luts ( – 23 March 1953) was an Estonian writer and playwright. Biography Oskar Luts was born into a middle-class family in Järvepera, central Estonia, at that time in the governorate of Livonia (Russian Empire). His younger brother was the film director and cinematographer Theodor Luts. Oskar Luts attended Änkküla village school in 1894. He went to Palamuse Parish school in Jõgeva County, attending from 1895–1899. In 1899–1902 he studied at the Tartu Reaalkool. In 1903, Luts started working as an apothecary apprentice in Tartu and Narva. After passing the apothecary apprentice exams, he went to work in Tallinn (1903). During his military service in Saint Petersburg (1909–1911) he also worked in the apothecary field. He continued this work in Dorpat while studying pharmacy at university. When World War I started, Oskar Luts was conscripted into the Russian army. He worked as a military pharmacist in Pskov, Warsaw, Daugavpils, Vilnius and in Vitebsk Viteb ... [...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] |
