A. H. Tammsaare

Estonian writer (1878–1940)
Person human Q353637
A. H. Tammsaare
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A. H. Tammsaare

Summary

A. H. Tammsaare is a human[1]. His place of birth was Albu Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on January 30, 1878[3]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He died on March 1, 1940[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], playwright[8], and essayist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Albu Rural Municipality[2], A. H. Tammsaare…
  • A. H. Tammsaare died in Tallinn[4].
  • A. H. Tammsaare was born on January 30, 1878[3].
  • A. H. Tammsaare died on March 1, 1940[5].
  • Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[11].
  • A. H. Tammsaare held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • A. H. Tammsaare held citizenship in Estonia[13].
  • A. H. Tammsaare worked as a writer[6].
  • A. H. Tammsaare worked as a translator[7].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's professions included playwright[8].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's professions included essayist[9].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's field of work was creative and professional writing[14].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's field of work was prose[15].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's field of work was drama[16].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's field of work was essay[17].
  • A. H. Tammsaare was educated at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[18].
  • A. H. Tammsaare was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[19].
  • A notable work attributed to A. H. Tammsaare is Truth and Justice[20].
  • A notable work attributed to A. H. Tammsaare is Kõrboja peremees[21].
  • A notable work attributed to A. H. Tammsaare is I Loved a German[22].
  • A notable work attributed to A. H. Tammsaare is Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan[23].
  • A. H. Tammsaare is recorded as male[24].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's Commons category is recorded as A. H. Tammsaare[26].
  • A. H. Tammsaare's family name is recorded as Hansen[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1878-01-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1940-03-01[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3f23461d-aa31-4e3c-bc74-a6f845e86af0[32]

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Origins and Family

A. H. Tammsaare was born in Albu Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on January 30, 1878[3].

Education

Educated at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[18], a general education school[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1883[35], headquartered in Tartu[36] and Imperial University of Dorpat[19], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1803[39], headquartered in Tartu[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], playwright[8], and essayist[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[14], an academic discipline[41]; prose[15], a literary form[42]; drama[16], a literary mode[43]; and essay[17], a literary genre[44].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Truth and Justice[20], a novel series[45]; Kõrboja peremees[21], a literary work[46]; I Loved a German[22], a literary work[47]; and Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan[23], a literary work[48]. Things named for A. H. Tammsaare include Tammsaare Park[49], a park[50], in Estonia[51] and he tee[52], a street[53], in Estonia[54].

Death and Burial

A. H. Tammsaare died on March 1, 1940[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He is buried at Metsakalmistu[11].

Why It Matters

A. H. Tammsaare ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Works attributed to him include Truth and Justice[57], a novel series[58] and Kõrboja peremees[59], a literary work[60]. Entities named for him include Tammsaare Park[49], a park[50], in Estonia[51] and he tee[52], a street[53], in Estonia[54].

FAQs

Where was A. H. Tammsaare born?

Born in Albu Rural Municipality[2], A. H. Tammsaare…

Where did A. H. Tammsaare die?

A. H. Tammsaare died in Tallinn[4].

What did A. H. Tammsaare do for work?

A. H. Tammsaare worked as writer[6], translator[7], playwright[8], and essayist[9].

Where did A. H. Tammsaare go to school?

A. H. Tammsaare was educated at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[18] and Imperial University of Dorpat[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [57] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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