Jüri Valge

Estonian linguist, professor ad civil servant (born 1948)
Person human Q24546243
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Jüri Valge

Summary

Jüri Valge is a human[1]. Born in Kehra[2], he… he was born on October 21, 1948[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], civil servant[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Kehra[2], Jüri Valge…
  • Jüri Valge was born on October 21, 1948[3].
  • Jüri Valge was born on 1948[7].
  • Jüri Valge held citizenship in Estonia[8].
  • Jüri Valge worked as a linguist[4].
  • Jüri Valge's professions included civil servant[5].
  • Jüri Valge's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Jüri Valge's employers was University of Tartu[9].
  • Among Jüri Valge's employers was University of Turku[10].
  • Jüri Valge was educated at Nõo Upper Secondary School[11].
  • Jüri Valge was educated at University of Tartu[12].
  • Jüri Valge received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13].
  • Jüri Valge received the Wiedemann Language Award[14].
  • Jüri Valge was a member of Mother Tongue Society[15].
  • Jüri Valge is recorded as male[16].
  • Jüri Valge's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jüri Valge's Commons category is recorded as Jüri Valge[18].
  • Jüri Valge's family name is recorded as Valge[19].
  • Jüri Valge's given name is recorded as Jüri[20].
  • Jüri Valge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[21].

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Origins and Family

Jüri Valge's place of birth was Kehra[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 21, 1948[3] and 1948[7].

Education

Educated at Nõo Upper Secondary School[11], a general education school[22], in Estonia[23], headquartered in Nõo[24] and University of Tartu[12], a public university[25], in Estonia[26], founded in 1918[27], headquartered in Tartu[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], civil servant[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of Tartu[9], a public university[29], in Estonia[30], founded in 1918[31], headquartered in Tartu[32] and University of Turku[10], a public university[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1920[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13], a grade of an order[36], in Estonia[37], founded in 1936[38] and Wiedemann Language Award[14], a literary award[39], in Estonia[40], founded in 1989[41].

FAQs

Where was Jüri Valge born?

Jüri Valge's place of birth was Kehra[2].

What did Jüri Valge do for work?

Jüri Valge worked as linguist[4], civil servant[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Jüri Valge go to school?

Jüri Valge was educated at Nõo Upper Secondary School[11] and University of Tartu[12].

What awards did Jüri Valge receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13] and Wiedemann Language Award[14].

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  1. [2] . emakeeleselts.ee. emakeeleselts.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . president.ee. president.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . emakeeleselts.ee. emakeeleselts.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Kehra
    Library of congress authority id n97057757
    Date of birth +1948-10-21T00:00:00Z, +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at Nõo Upper Secondary School, University of Tartu
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