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Jan Kaus

Estonian writer (born 1971)
Person Human Q167267

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 22, 1971
Place of birth
Aegviidu
Country of citizenship
Estonia[7]
Occupation
writer, poet, journalist, translator
Educated at
Tallinn University, Estonian Institute of Humanities[8][9]
Award received
Eduard Vilde literary award, Friedebert Tuglas short story award, Tallinna Ülikooli kirjandusauhind[10][11][12]
Work location
Tallinn[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Estonian[18]
Family name
Kaus[14]
Given name
Jan[15]
Pseudonym
Kalle Kilokalor[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jan Kaus
🔖 Identifiers · 22
ISNI
0000000110019117
VIAF cluster ID
103671245
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2010061490
GND ID
1019910151
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kaus, Jan.IMG 8829.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
161709185
CBDB.cz author ID
49444
DDB person (GND) ID
1019910151
Discogs artist ID
1903775
EFIS person ID
14133
Europeana entity
agent/base/118028
Freebase ID
/m/080cpk2
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Geni profile ID
6000000007606229508
HAND ID
04B7-68A4-FB9D-E339-3ABB
IMDb ID
nm2751795
IdRef ID
163532486
MusicBrainz artist ID
708cf430-952e-4e8f-8cf0-740b9c10372e
NUKAT ID
n2008085708
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
333743393
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbM9mY9FRbHvwg7hCt9Xd
Yale LUX ID
person/07e703c7-15f2-4934-b5ba-59ab002aa5d5
ČSFD person ID
193356

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Occupation 4
writer, poet, journalist, translator
Award received 1
Friedebert Tuglas short story award
Country of citizenship 1
Estonia
Educated at 1
Tallinn University
Given name 1
Jan
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Estonian
Place of birth 1
Aegviidu
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jan Kaus was born on January 22, 1971[1], in Aegviidu[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], poet[4], journalist[5], and translator[6].

FAQs

Where was Jan Kaus born?

Jan Kaus was born in Aegviidu[2].

What did Jan Kaus do for work?

Jan Kaus worked as a writer[3], poet[4], journalist[5], and translator[6].

Where did Jan Kaus go to school?

Jan Kaus was educated at Tallinn University[8] and Estonian Institute of Humanities[9].

What awards did Jan Kaus receive?

Honors received include Eduard Vilde literary award[10], Friedebert Tuglas short story award[11], and Tallinna Ülikooli kirjandusauhind[12].

Related Entities

Estonia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 6h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Tallinn
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65824: Import places from GND"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → writer, poet, journalist +1
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Kaus
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31725: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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