Kalev may refer to:
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Kalev (mythology)
Kaleva – also known as Kalevi or Kalev – and his sons are important heroic figures in Estonian, Finnish and Karelian mythology. In the Finnish epic the ''Kalevala'', he is an ancient Finnish ruler. In Estonian mythology and Friedrich Rein ...
, a character from Estonian mythology
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Kalev (given name)
Kalev is an Estonian masculine given name, derived from national folk hero Kalev. Related Finnish names are Kaleva and Kalevi.
Its meaning is most often "giant", "tall strong man". The etymology is uncertain. The Russian word голова (''gol ...
, an Estonian masculine given name
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Kalev (confectioner)
AS Kalev (2006– Kalev Chocolate Factory AS) is an Estonian confectionery company. The company traces its origins back two hundred years, the business that preceded the Maiasmokk café was founded in 1806, and is now owned by Kalev. The Kalev ...
, an Estonian sweets company
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BC Kalev
BC Kalev, also known as BC Kalev/Cramo for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Tallinn, Estonia. The team plays in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML), the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and the FIBA Europe Cup. Thei ...
, a basketball club based in Tallinn, Estonia
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BC Tallinna Kalev
Tallinna Kalev is a basketball team based in Tallinn, Estonia. The team was founded in 2002 as Pirita Palliklubi and played in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) from 2002 to 2024.
History
The team was founded in 2002 as Pirita Palliklubi (Pirit ...
, a basketball club based in Tallinn, Estonia
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KK Kalev
Kalev (also known as Tallinn Kalev, Korvpalliklubi Kalev) was a professional basketball club from Tallinn, Estonia. The team played in the Estonian Basketball League and in the Soviet Union Basketball League. Their home arena was Kalev Sports ...
, defunct basketball club (1920–2005) based in Tallinn, Estonia
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JK Tallinna Kalev
Jalgpalliklubi Tallinna Kalev, also known as Tallinna Kalev or simply Kalev, is an Estonia, Estonian professional Football team, football club based in Tallinn that competes in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football league system, ...
, a football club based in Tallinn, Estonia
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JK Sillamäe Kalev
JK Sillamäe Kalev, commonly known as Sillamäe Kalev, or simply as Sillamäe, is an Estonian football club based in Sillamäe. Founded in 1957, Sillamäe Kalev was one of the founding members of the Meistriliiga.
The club competed in the Meist ...
, a football club based in Sillamäe, Estonia
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Tallinna Kalev RFC
Tallinna Kalev RFC is an Estonian rugby
Rugby may refer to:
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** Rugby union: 15 players per side
*** American flag rugby
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*** Mini rugby
*** Rugby sevens, 7 players per side
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, a rugby union club based in Tallinn, Estonia
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Kalev Tallinn
Kalev Tallinn was a multi-sport organisation in Tallinn, Estonia. Current clubs are independent, some have been re-established.
Association football
Kalev's football team was formed as Jalgpalliselts Meteor (Football Union Meteor) in 1909 and ch ...
, a multi-sport club in Tallinn, Estonia
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Kalev-class submarine
The ''Kalev'' class consisted of two mine laying submarines built for the Estonian Navy.
Development history
The newly independent Republic of Estonia followed the Finnish naval armament program and the common top secret defence cooperation ...
, class of Estonian British-built submarines and leading ship of this class
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Estonian Sports Association Kalev
Estonian Sports Association Kalev () is a sports association in Estonia, founded in 1901.
History
The association was founded in 1901 in Tallinn as the Kalev Amateur Cyclist Society (). In 1908, a tennis club was established at the society. Lat ...
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Kaliv (Hasidic dynasty)
Kaliv is a Hasidic dynasty founded by Yitzchak Isaac Taub (1744–1821) of Nagykálló (in Yiddish ''Kalev, Kaalov, Kaliv''), Hungary.
History Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Taub
Rabbi Taub (1751 - 7 Adar 2, March 21, 1821) was the rabbi of Kalov and th ...
, the Chassidic dynasty and Rebbes of Kaliv/Kalev/Kalov
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Caleb (given name), a Biblical name, originally rendered in Hebrew as Calev
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Kalev (band), a British rock band
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