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masculine given name, a cognate of

Thomas Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the A ...

. People named Toomas include: * Toomas Alatalu (born 1942), historian, educator, political commentator and politician * Toomas Altnurme (born 1973), painter *

Toomas Annus Toomas Annus (born 5 October 1960) is an Estonian entrepreneur. He was born in Kohtla-Järve. In 1984 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute with a degree in industrial and civil engineering. Since 1991 he is the leading figure of the co ...

(born 1960), entrepreneur *

Toomas Frey Toomas Frey (13 December 1937 – 23 September 2020) was an Estonian ecologist, geobotanist and forest scientist. Frey was born in Põltsamaa Põltsamaa is a town in Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County, in central Estonia. The town stands on th ...

(1937–2020), ecologist, geobotanist and forest scientist *

Toomas Heikkinen Toomas "Topi" Heikkinen (born 27 March 1991) is a rallycross and ice-racing driver from Finland. He won the Finnish Rallycross Championship in 2010 and the Global Rallycross Championship in 2013. He currently competes in the FIA World Rallycross ...

(born 1991), Finnish rallycross driver * Toomas Helin (born 1966), drug smuggler *

Toomas Hussar Toomas Hussar (born 1 May 1962 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor, film and theatre director, playwright and dramaturge. From 1986 to 1988 he studied at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Tallinn State Conservatory in acting speciality. Select ...

(born 1962), actor, film and theatre director and dramaturge *

Toomas Hendrik Ilves Toomas Hendrik Ilves (; born 26 December 1953) is an Estonian politician who served as the fourth president of Estonia from 2006 until 2016. Ilves worked as a diplomat and journalist, and he was the leader of the Social Democratic Party in the 1 ...

(born 1953), politician, President of Estonia *

Toomas Järveoja Toomas Järveoja (born 23 April 1961) is an Estonian politician. He is a member of XIV Riigikogu. He was born in Elva. In 1984, he graduated from Tallinn University of Technology. From 2011 until 2015, he was the mayor of Elva. His son is rally ...

(born 1961), Estonian politician *

Toomas Jürgenstein Toomas Jürgenstein (born 23 July 1964 in Ridalepa village, Pärnu County) is an Estonian educator and politician. He was a member of the XIII Riigikogu. In 1989 he graduated from University of Tartu in biology, and in 1996 in theology. During h ...

(born 1964), educator and politician * Toomas Kall (born 1947), humorist, caricaturist, writer, screenwriter and translator * Toomas Kallaste (born 1971), football player * Toomas Kandimaa (born 1975), basketball player and coach *

Toomas Kivimägi Toomas Kivimägi (born 16 February 1963 in Lihula, Lääne County) is an Estonian politician and lawyer. He has been a member of the XIII and XIV Riigikogu. In 1986 he graduated from the University of Tartu, studying law. In 1990, he became the ...

(born 1963), politician and lawyer *

Toomas Kivisild Toomas Kivisild (born 11 August 1969, in Tapa, Estonia) is an Estonian population geneticist. He graduated as a biologist and received his PhD in Genetics, from University of Tartu, Estonia, in 2000. Since then he has worked as a postdoctoral res ...

(born 1969), geneticist * Toomas Kork (born 1945), social activist, businessman and politician *

Toomas Krõm Toomas Krõm (born 22 September 1971 in Tallinn) is a former professional footballer from Estonia, playing as a forward. Born in Tallinn, he twice became topscorer of the Premier Estonian League, named Meistriliiga: in 1999 and 2000. Krõm obt ...

(born 1971), football player *

Toomas Kukk Toomas Kukk (born 11 June 1971 in Tallinn) is an Estonian botanist. He has been associated with the Estonian Institute of Zoology and Botany in Estonia since 1991. He has served as the editor-in-chief of ''Eesti Loodus'' since 2001. Toomas Kuk ...

(born 1971), botanist *

Toomas Leius Toomas Leius (28 August 1941 – 7 February 2025) was an Estonian tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union. Career Leius was the boys' singles champion at the 1959 Wimbledon Championships. He won the Soviet Championships in 1963, 1964, ...

(born 1941), tennis player *

Toomas Liivak Toomas Liivak (born 10 September 1970) is an Estonian retired professional basketball player. Liivak represented the Estonian national basketball team internationally. Estonian national team As a member of the Estonian national team, Liivak com ...

(born 1970), basketball player *

Toomas Merila Toomas Merila (born 15 August 1939) is an Estonian coach and former javelin thrower. He was born in Tallinn. In 1963 he graduated from Tartu State University's Institute of Physical Education. He started his sporting exercising under the guidance ...

(born 1939), track and field athlete and coach *

Toomas Napa Toomas Napa (born 5 December 1953) is an Estonian racing driver. In 2001 he was chosen to best motorsport personnel () of 20th-century of Estonia. He was born in Tartu. He began his racing career in 1968, when he joined a kart racing group. In ...

(born 1953), racing driver *

Toomas Paur Toomas Paur (born 17 March 1949 in Võru) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of XIII Riigikogu. He has been a member of Estonian Centre Party The Estonian Centre Party (, EK) is a populist political party in Estonia. It was founded ...

(born 1949), politician *

Toomas Proovel Toomas Proovel (born 29 September 1973) is an Estonian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 20 ...

(born 1973), wrestler *

Toomas Raadik Toomas Raadik (born 15 August 1990) is an Estonian professional basketball player for Bærum Basket of the Norwegian BLNO. He is a tall small forward and power forward. He also represents the Estonian national basketball team internationally. ...

(born 1990), basketball player *

Toomas Raudam Toomas Raudam (born 21 July 1947) is an Estonian writer. In 1989 he won the Friedebert Tuglas Award for . He has won or been nominated for several other awards for his books, screenplays, and radio plays. Raudam was born in Paide. In 1973 Raudam g ...

(born 1947), writer *

Toomas Savi Toomas Savi (born 30 December 1942 in Tartu, Estonia) is an Estonian politician and in 2004-2009 was a Member of the European Parliament for the Estonian Reform Party, part of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. Career Toomas Savi ...

(born 1942), politician *

Toomas Sildmäe Toomas Sildmäe (born 21 February 1959 in Tallinn) is an Estonian entrepreneur, politician, motorsportsman and sportsman. Sildmäe graduated from Tartu Secondary School No. 2 (now, Miina Härma Gymnasium). In 1980, he graduated cum laude from Tar ...

(born 1959), entrepreneur, politician, motorsportsman and sportsman * Toomas Sulling (born 1940), surgeon *

Toomas Tammaru Toomas Tammaru (born 3 May 1968 in Tartu) is an Estonian lepidopterist and professor of entomology at the University of Tartu. Together with Andro Truuverk and Erki Õunap, he transferred the butterfly '' Epirrita pulchraria'' to the genus ''M ...

(born 1968), lepidopterist and professor of entomology * Toomas Tarm (born 1968), marathon runner * Toomas Tohver (born 1973), football goalkeeper *

Toomas Tõnise Toomas Tõnise (born 24 October 1952 in Tallinn) is an Estonian modern pentathlete and sports professional. In 1976 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute. In the 1970s he become several times Estonian champion in modern pentathlon. F ...

(born 1952), modern pentathlete *

Toomas Tõniste Toomas Tõniste (born 26 April 1967) is an Estonian sailor and politician, and the former Minister of Finance. Career in sports Tõniste competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He won a silver and a bronze medal in the ...

(born 1967), sailor and a politician * Toomas Triisa (born 1982), rally driver * Toomas Turb (born 1957), competitive runner * Toomas Uba (1943–2000), sports journalist * Toomas Uibo (born 1971), Estonian aviation specialist, singer and politician * Toomas Urb (born 1958), actor and singer *

Toomas Väinaste Toomas Väinaste (born 24 January 1950 in Soonuka) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of XIII Riigikogu. He has been a member of Estonian Centre Party. References

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(born 1950), politician *

Toomas Varek Toomas Varek (born in 1948 in Rakvere) is an Estonian politician. He has been a member of IX, X and X Riigikogu. In 2003 he was Minister of the Interior of Estonia, Deputy Speaker of the Riigikogu 2005–2006 and Speaker of the Riigikogu 2006– ...

(born on 1948), politician * Toomas Vilosius (born 1951), politician * Toomas Vilpart (born 1971), rower *

Toomas Vint Toomas Vint (born 5 March 1944 in Tallinn) is an Estonian painter and writer. He has won the Friedebert Tuglas short story award twice, as well as the Estonian Prose Award. Awards * 1986: Konrad Mägi Prize * 2012: Order of the White Star The ...

(born 1944), painter and writer * Toomas Vitsut (born 1960), politician * Toomas Voll (born 1958), composer, conductor and choir director ;Fictional characters: *

Toomas Nipernaadi ''Toomas Nipernaadi'' is a 1928 Estonian novel by August Gailit, as well as the (assumed) name of the novel's protagonist. It was strongly influenced by neo-romanticism. The story of the book was made into a film titled ''Nipernaadi'' in 1983. ...

, main character from

August Gailit August Gailit (9 January 1891 – 5 November 1960) was an Estonians, Estonian writer. Life Georg August Gailit was born in Lossiküla, Kuiksilla (near Sangaste Castle), Sangaste Parish (now Otepää Parish), Kreis Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, ...

's 1929 novel ''Toomas Nipernaadi''.

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