Edgar Tõnurist

Estonian politician and agricultural scientist (1920-1992)
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Edgar Tõnurist

Summary

Edgar Tõnurist is a human[1]. Born in Simbirsk Governorate[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1920[3]. He passed away in Lääne-Viru County[4]. He died on August 16, 1992[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], and agricultural scientist[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Simbirsk Governorate[2], Edgar Tõnurist…
  • Edgar Tõnurist passed away in Lääne-Viru County[4].
  • Edgar Tõnurist was born on January 12, 1920[3].
  • Edgar Tõnurist died on August 16, 1992[5].
  • Edgar Tõnurist held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Edgar Tõnurist worked as a politician[6].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's professions included agricultural scientist[8].
  • Edgar Tõnurist held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[10].
  • Edgar Tõnurist was educated at Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU[11].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Order of Lenin[12].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Order of Lenin[13].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[14].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Order of the Red Star[15].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Order of the Badge of Honour[16].
  • Edgar Tõnurist received the Medal "For Labour Valour"[17].
  • Edgar Tõnurist is recorded as male[18].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edgar Tõnurist was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].
  • Edgar Tõnurist earned the academic degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences[21].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's family name is recorded as Tõnurist[22].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's given name is recorded as Edgar[23].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[24].
  • Edgar Tõnurist's name in native language is recorded as Edgar Tõnurist[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Simbirsk Governorate[2], Edgar Tõnurist… he was born on January 12, 1920[3].

Education

Edgar Tõnurist's education included a stint at Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU[11]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], and agricultural scientist[8]. Edgar Tõnurist held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[12], an order[26], in Soviet Union[27], founded in 1930[28]; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[14], a grade of an order[29], in Soviet Union[30]; Order of the Red Star[15], a socialist order of merit[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Order of the Badge of Honour[16], a socialist order of merit[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1935[36]; Medal "For Labour Valour"[17], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1938[39]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[40], a grade of an order[41], in Soviet Union[42].

Personal Life

Edgar Tõnurist was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].

Death and Burial

Edgar Tõnurist died on August 16, 1992[5]. He passed away in Lääne-Viru County[4].

FAQs

Where was Edgar Tõnurist born?

Edgar Tõnurist was born in Simbirsk Governorate[2].

Where did Edgar Tõnurist die?

Edgar Tõnurist died in Lääne-Viru County[4].

What did Edgar Tõnurist do for work?

Edgar Tõnurist worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], and agricultural scientist[8].

Where did Edgar Tõnurist go to school?

Edgar Tõnurist was educated at Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU[11].

What awards did Edgar Tõnurist receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[12], Order of Lenin[13], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[14], and Order of the Red Star[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [40] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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