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Jaan Tooming

Estonian actor, theatrical director and writer (1946-2024)
Person Human Q16407209

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
March 28, 1946
Date of death
April 5, 2024
Place of birth
Tallinn
Country of citizenship
Estonia, Soviet Union[12][13]
Occupation
actor, theatre director, film director, writer, director
Educated at
Tallinn English College, Drama School at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[14][15]
Award received
Order of the White Star, 4th Class[16]
Father
Osvald Tooming[10]
Spouse
Liis Bender[11]
Sibling
Peeter Tooming[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Estonian[20]
Family name
Tooming[18]
Given name
Jaan[19]
Place of burial
Old St. John's cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jaan Tooming ja ヤーン・トゥーミング ko 얀 토밍 ru Яан Освальдович Тооминг ru Яан Тооминг uk Яан Тоомінг zh 贾安·托敏 zh-hant 揚·托敏
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000497961165
VIAF cluster ID
5882149296245480670001
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2017058754
GND ID
1130256634
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
jaan-tooming
EFIS person ID
3465
Film.ru person ID
jaan-tooming
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/125_jccqs
HAND ID
34EB-BD42-86FD-6015-D73D
IMDb ID
nm1841075
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
89012
Kinobox person ID
1329223
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TMDB person ID
1337051
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrchtPx9pk9QtdryDpwYP
Yale LUX ID
person/11084977-beb8-4d3f-bd95-d810418777da
ČSFD person ID
419179

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
actor, writer, film director, theatre director
Country of citizenship 2
Estonia, Soviet Union
Educated at 1
Tallinn English College
Family name 1
Tooming
Given name 1
Jaan
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Estonian
Place of birth 1
Tallinn
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jaan Tooming was born on March 28, 1946[1], in Tallinn[2]. He died on April 5, 2024[3]. He worked as an actor[4], theatre director[5], film director[6], writer[7], and director[8].

FAQs

Where was Jaan Tooming born?

Jaan Tooming was born in Tallinn[2].

Who were Jaan Tooming's parents?

Jaan Tooming's father was Osvald Tooming[10].

Who was Jaan Tooming married to?

Jaan Tooming's spouses include Liis Bender[11].

What did Jaan Tooming do for work?

Jaan Tooming worked as an actor[4], theatre director[5], film director[6], writer[7], and director[8].

Where did Jaan Tooming go to school?

Jaan Tooming was educated at Tallinn English College[14] and Drama School at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[15].

What awards did Jaan Tooming receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[16].

Related Entities

Estonia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Order of the White Star, 4th Class
    Place of birth → Tallinn
    Spouse → Liis Bender
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