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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] |
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] |
Mihkel Kukk
Mihkel Kukk (born 8 October 1983, in Jõgeva) is a male javelin thrower from Estonia. His personal best throw is 81.77 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately .... Achievements References * 1983 births Living people Estonian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Estonia Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Estonia Sportspeople from Jõgeva 21st-century Estonian sportsmen {{Estonia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Truusööt
Mihkel Truusööt (5 November 1903 Kloostri Parish, Harju County – 23 March 1993 Sweden) 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 and businessman. He was a member of Estonian National Assembly () and former Minister of Economics. References 1903 births 1993 deaths Members of the Estonian National Assembly Economy ministers of Estonia Estonian businesspeople Estonian World War II refugees Estonian emigrants to Sweden Estonian military personnel of the Estonian War of Independence Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class IV University of Tartu alumni People from Lääneranna Parish Politicians from Pärnu County {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Rõuk
Mihkel Rõuk (5 September 1891, in Kabala Parish, Kreis Fellin – 25 September 1941, in Sverdlovsk Oblast) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of Estonian National Assembly (). Following the Soviet occupation of Estonia in 1940, Rõuk was arrested by the NKVD on 14 June 1941 in Türi. He died during interrogation in prison custody in the gulag camp system in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the Russian Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the labo ... on 25 September 1942. References 1891 births 1941 deaths People from Türi Parish Politicians from Järva County People from Kreis Fellin Members of the Estonian National Assembly People who died in the Gulag Estonian people who died in Soviet detention {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Raud
Mihkel Raud (born 18 January 1969) is an Estonian writer, music artist, actor, and a former member of the Estonian parliament. He is best known for his book ''Musta pori näkku'' and as a former host of an Estonian talk show on TV3. Personal life Mihkel Raud was born the middle of three siblings to children's authors Eno Raud and Aino Raud (''née'' Pervik). His grandfather was playwright, poet and writer Mart Raud. His older brother is scholar and author Rein Raud and his younger sister is artist Piret Raud. Career Mihkel Raud began his career as a child actor. In 1981, he played the role of Tõnn in the Helle Murdmaa-directed musical-family feature film '' Nukitsamees'', based on the 1920 children's story of the same name by Oskar Luts. The same year, he appeared as Riho in the Raivo Trass-directed television film ''Keskpäev'', based on the 1972 trilogy ''Lugu lendavate taldrikutega'' penned by his father. In addition to his interest in literature and music, Rau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Pung
Mihkel Pung ( in Vana-Põltsamaa Parish (now Põltsamaa Parish), Kreis Fellin – 11 October 1941 in , Sverdlovsk Oblast) was an Estonian politician and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia and Speaker of the National Council (upper chamber) from 21 April 1938 to 5 July 1940. Pung was Minister of Finance in 1931. He was arrested during the Soviet annexation of Estonia and sent to Sevurallag (Sosva lager), a Soviet gulag in Sverdlovsk Oblast Sverdlovsk Oblast ( rus, Свердловская область, Sverdlovskaya oblastʹ, p=svʲɪrdˈlofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the c .... He died in imprisonment in 1941. References 1876 births 1941 deaths Politicians from Põltsamaa Parish People from Kreis Fellin Landlords' Party politicians National Centre Party (Estonia) politicians Government ministers of Estonia Finance ministers of Estonia M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Poll
Mihkel Poll (born 14 August 1986 in Tallinn) is an Estonian pianist trained at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ... under Ivari Ilja. References Grieg in Bergen Music Festival Mihkel Poll official website 1986 births Living people Estonian classical pianists Musicians from Tallinn Tallinn Music High School alumni 21st-century Estonian musicians Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama 21st-century Estonian classical pianists {{classical-pianist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Mutt
Mihkel Mutt a/k/a Muti Miki (born 18 February 1953 in Tartu) is an Estonian writer, essayist, columnist and editor. Life Mihkel Mutt is the son of linguist and translator Oleg Mutt and the grandson of military colonel and diplomat Victor Mutt. Mutt studied philology and journalism at the University of Tartu from 1971 to 1976. After completing his studies, he was an editor at a publishing house and for various literary journals until 1987. After he worked two years as a dramatist at a youth theater ( Noorsooteater). Between 1990/91 Mutt was the head of the Information Department in the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.J Talvet, ''The State of Estonian Literature Following the Reestablishment of Independence '', World Literature Today, Vol. 72, University of Oklahoma, 1998 1992-93 he worked for weekly newspapers Eesti Ekspress and Eesti Aeg and the daily Hommikuleht. He also wrote scripts for TV-series. Mihkel Mutt was a member of the literary cooperative "Kupar" that was fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Mihkelson
Mihkel Mihkelson (25 December 1899 Surju Parish, Pärnu County – 13 September 1943 Tubelsk) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of IV Riigikogu IV Riigikogu was the fourth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1929 Estonian parliamentary election, 1929 elections (held on 11–13 May 1929). It sat between 15 June 1929 and 14 June 1932, befor .... References 1899 births 1943 deaths Members of the Riigikogu, 1929–1932 Members of the Riigikogu, 1932–1934 Estonian Social Democratic Workers' Party politicians Estonian prisoners and detainees Estonian people who died in Soviet detention People who died in the Gulag Estonian Gulag detainees University of Tartu alumni People from Saarde Parish Politicians from Pärnu County {{Estonia-1932-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Mattisen
Mihkel Mattisen (born 13 August 1976, in Tallinn) is an Estonian pianist, pop singer, songwriter, music producer and teacher. He studied piano at Tallinn Music High School. From 1994 to 2000 he continued to study piano at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. He is the author of the song "Et uus saaks alguse" which was sung by Birgit Õigemeel as the Estonian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. He was a member for the band Jam (1994–2005), and for the pop-ensemble Swingers. He was a pianist in television series "Tähed muusikas" ('Stars in Music'). He started teaching at Kadrina Kadrina ) is a small borough () in Lääne-Viru County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kadrina Parish. Kadrina is located in the crossing point of Tallinn–Saint Petersburg (Tallinn–Narva) railway, Pärnu–Rakvere ro ... Secondary school (Kadrina Keskkool) in September 2020. References Estonian pianists 20th-century Estonian male singers Estonian pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Mathiesen
Mihkel Mathiesen (27 October 1918 – 28 November 2003) was an Estonian statesman. Mihkel Mathiesen was born in Pärivere, Are Parish (now, Tori Parish), Pärnu County Pärnu County ( or ''Pärnumaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the north, Järva and Viljandi counties to .... He was Estonian Minister of Communications in exile from 5 June 1985 to 20 June 1990 and Minister of Economic Affairs in exile from 20 June 1990 to 15 September 1992. On 16 July 1992 he voted against abolition of the government in exile and on 15 September of the same year he assumed presidency (Prime Minister in the capacity of the President of the Republic) and appointed a new government. Mihkel Mathiesen was succeeded on his death by Kalev Ots. References 1918 births 2003 deaths Tallinn University of Technology alumni Estonian World War II ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihkel Martna
Mihkel Martna (17 September 1860 Veltsa parish, Paimpere – 23 May 1934 Tallinn) was an Estonian politician and journalist. Martna was born in Kreis Wiek in the Governorate of Estonia (in present-day Pärnu County) and studied in a local village school. Thereafter, he worked as country labourer before going to Tallinn in order to become house painter. At this period, he became acquainted with the European workers' movement, socialism and Marxism. As he was one of the first Estonians to be active in this field, he came to be called "the father of Estonian social democracy". As a young man, he was also active in Estonian national movement, publishing articles in Postimees and Sakala and collecting folklore material. Mihkel Martna disseminated socialist ideas in Tallinn, at the end 1880s he lived in Tartu and tried to influence students there. He later came into conflict with Peeter Speek and other Tartu socialists and moved back to Tallinn. Martna took part in the 1905 Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
