Ants Oras

Estonian literary scholar and translator (1900-1982)
Person human Q3482381
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Ants Oras

Summary

Ants Oras is a human[1]. He was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on December 8, 1900[3]. He died in Gainesville[4]. He died on December 21, 1982[5]. He worked as a literary scholar[6] and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ants Oras's place of birth was Tallinn[2].
  • Ants Oras died in Gainesville[4].
  • Ants Oras was born on December 8, 1900[3].
  • Ants Oras died on December 21, 1982[5].
  • Ants Oras held citizenship in Estonia[9].
  • Ants Oras held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ants Oras worked as a literary scholar[6].
  • Ants Oras's professions included translator[7].
  • Among Ants Oras's employers was University of Tartu[11].
  • Ants Oras was employed by University of Florida[12].
  • Ants Oras's education included a stint at University of Tartu[13].
  • Ants Oras received the Henrik Visnapuu Literature Prize[14].
  • Ants Oras received the Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida[15].
  • Ants Oras is recorded as male[16].
  • Ants Oras's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ants Oras's Commons category is recorded as Ants Oras[18].
  • Ants Oras's family name is recorded as Oras[19].
  • Ants Oras's given name is recorded as Ants[20].
  • Ants Oras's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[21].
  • Ants Oras's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Ants Oras's sibling is recorded as Q135525994[23].

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Origins and Family

Ants Oras was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on December 8, 1900[3].

Education

Ants Oras's education included a stint at University of Tartu[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[6] and translator[7]. Employers include University of Tartu[11], a public university[24], in Estonia[25], founded in 1918[26], headquartered in Tartu[27] and University of Florida[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30], headquartered in Gainesville[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Henrik Visnapuu Literature Prize[14], a literary award[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1953[34] and Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida[15], an award[35], in United States[36].

Death and Burial

Ants Oras died on December 21, 1982[5]. He passed away in Gainesville[4].

Why It Matters

Ants Oras ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Ants Oras born?

Ants Oras's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Where did Ants Oras die?

Ants Oras died in Gainesville[4].

What did Ants Oras do for work?

Ants Oras worked as literary scholar[6] and translator[7].

Where did Ants Oras go to school?

Ants Oras was educated at University of Tartu[13].

What awards did Ants Oras receive?

Honors received include Henrik Visnapuu Literature Prize[14] and Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation literary scholar, translator
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  2. 6d ago · LccnBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Tartu
    Sex or gender male
    Employer University of Tartu, University of Florida
    Occupation
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