Heldur Niit

Summary

Heldur Niit is a human^[1]. He was born in Lümanda Rural Municipality^[2]. He was born on +1928-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2010-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a literary scholar^[5], folklorist^[6], and editor^[7].

Key Facts

• Heldur Niit was born in Lümanda Rural Municipality^[2].
• Heldur Niit was born on +1928-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Heldur Niit died on +2010-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Rahumäe Cemetery^[8].
• Heldur Niit was married to Ellen Niit^[9].
• A child of Heldur Niit was Toomas Niit^[10].
• Heldur Niit held citizenship in Estonia^[11].
• Heldur Niit's professions included literary scholar^[5].
• Heldur Niit worked as a folklorist^[6].
• Heldur Niit's professions included editor^[7].
• Heldur Niit was employed by Institute of Language and Literature^[12].
• Among Heldur Niit's employers was Valgus^[13].
• Among Heldur Niit's employers was Keel ja Kirjandus^[14].
• Heldur Niit was educated at University of Tartu^[15].
• Heldur Niit received the Order of the White Star, 5th Class^[16].
• Heldur Niit received the Wiedemann Language Award^[17].
• Heldur Niit is recorded as male^[18].
• Heldur Niit's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Heldur Niit's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039340791^[20].
• Heldur Niit's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70869023^[21].
• Heldur Niit's GND ID is recorded as 1281627453^[22].
• Heldur Niit's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2008074603^[23].
• Heldur Niit's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16749927q^[24].
• Heldur Niit's family name is recorded as Niit^[25].
• Heldur Niit's given name is recorded as Heldur^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lümanda Rural Municipality^[2], Heldur Niit… he was born on +1928-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Heldur Niit's education included a stint at University of Tartu^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar^[5], folklorist^[6], and editor^[7]. Employers include Institute of Language and Literature^[12], a research institute^[27], in Estonia^[28]; Valgus^[13], a publishing house^[29], in Estonia^[30], founded in 1965^[31], headquartered in Tallinn^[32]; and Keel ja Kirjandus^[14], a scientific journal^[33], founded in 1958^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 5th Class^[16], a grade of an order^[35], in Estonia^[36], founded in 1936^[37] and Wiedemann Language Award^[17], a literary award^[38], in Estonia^[39], founded in 1989^[40].

Personal Life

Among Heldur Niit's spouses was Ellen Niit^[9]. A child of him was Toomas Niit^[10].

Death and Burial

Heldur Niit died on +2010-10-21T00:00:00Z^[4]. Burial took place at Rahumäe Cemetery^[8].

FAQs

Where was Heldur Niit born?

Born in Lümanda Rural Municipality^[2], Heldur Niit…

Who was Heldur Niit married to?

Heldur Niit's spouses include Ellen Niit^[9].

What did Heldur Niit do for work?

Heldur Niit worked as literary scholar^[5], folklorist^[6], and editor^[7].

Where did Heldur Niit go to school?

Heldur Niit was educated at University of Tartu^[15].

What awards did Heldur Niit receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 5th Class^[16] and Wiedemann Language Award^[17].