Hans Luik

Estonian translator, playwright and critic (1927–2017)
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Hans Luik

Summary

Hans Luik is a human[1]. Born in Tartu[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1927[3]. He died on August 13, 2017[4]. He worked as a translator[5], playwright[6], screenwriter[7], prose writer[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Hans Luik's place of birth was Tartu[2].
  • Hans Luik was born on March 26, 1927[3].
  • Hans Luik died on August 13, 2017[4].
  • Burial took place at Maarja Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Hans Luik was Hans H. Luik[11].
  • Hans Luik held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • Hans Luik's professions included translator[5].
  • Hans Luik worked as a playwright[6].
  • Hans Luik's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Hans Luik worked as a prose writer[8].
  • Hans Luik's professions included writer[9].
  • Hans Luik's professions included theatre critic[13].
  • Hans Luik's field of work was literature[14].
  • Hans Luik's education included a stint at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[15].
  • Hans Luik was educated at Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[16].
  • Hans Luik is recorded as male[17].
  • Hans Luik's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hans Luik's family name is recorded as Luik[19].
  • Hans Luik's given name is recorded as Hans[20].
  • Hans Luik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[21].
  • Hans Luik's different from is recorded as Virginia Rogers Ferris[22].

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Origins and Family

Hans Luik was born in Tartu[2]. He was born on March 26, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[15], a general education school[23], in Estonia[24], founded in 1883[25], headquartered in Tartu[26] and Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[16], a university[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1878[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[5], playwright[6], screenwriter[7], prose writer[8], writer[9], and theatre critic[13]. Hans Luik's field of work was literature[14].

Personal Life

A child of Hans Luik was Hans H. Luik[11].

Death and Burial

Hans Luik died on August 13, 2017[4]. He is buried at Maarja Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Hans Luik born?

Hans Luik was born in Tartu[2].

What did Hans Luik do for work?

Hans Luik worked as translator[5], playwright[6], screenwriter[7], prose writer[8], and writer[9].

Where did Hans Luik go to school?

Hans Luik was educated at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium[15] and Russian Institute of Theatre Arts[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Retrieved . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Discogs. Retrieved . kultuur.postimees.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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