Juhan Smuul

Estonian writer (1922–1971)
Person human Q1711542
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Juhan Smuul

Summary

Juhan Smuul is a human[1]. His place of birth was Koguva[2]. He was born on February 18, 1922[3]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He died on April 13, 1971[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], screenwriter[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Juhan Smuul's place of birth was Koguva[2].
  • Juhan Smuul passed away in Tallinn[4].
  • Juhan Smuul was born on February 18, 1922[3].
  • Juhan Smuul was born on January 18, 1922[12].
  • Juhan Smuul died on April 13, 1971[5].
  • Juhan Smuul is buried at Metsakalmistu[13].
  • Juhan Smuul was married to Ita Saks[14].
  • Juhan Smuul was married to Debora Vaarandi[15].
  • Juhan Smuul held citizenship in Estonia[16].
  • Juhan Smuul held citizenship in Soviet Union[17].
  • Juhan Smuul's professions included poet[6].
  • Juhan Smuul worked as a writer[7].
  • Juhan Smuul's professions included journalist[8].
  • Juhan Smuul's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Juhan Smuul's professions included politician[10].
  • Juhan Smuul held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[18].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Stalin Prize[19].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Order of Lenin[20].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Order of the Badge of Honour[22].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23].
  • Juhan Smuul received the Lenin Prize[24].
  • Juhan Smuul was a member of USSR Union of Writers[25].
  • Juhan Smuul is recorded as male[26].
  • Juhan Smuul's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1922-02-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1971-04-13[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 54e622ff-6395-4fa2-ba27-20f41e843ad3[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Koguva[2], Juhan Smuul… Recorded date of birth include February 18, 1922[3] and January 18, 1922[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], screenwriter[9], and politician[10]. Juhan Smuul held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[19], a Soviet state award[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1941[35]; Order of Lenin[20], an order[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1930[38]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21], a socialist order of merit[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1928[41]; Order of the Badge of Honour[22], a socialist order of merit[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1935[44]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[23], a medallion[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1945[47]; and Lenin Prize[24], a Soviet state award[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1925[50].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ita Saks[14], a translator[51], 1921–2003[52], of Estonia[53], awarded the Order of the Three Stars[54], specialised in translation[55] and Debora Vaarandi[15], a translator[56], 1916–2007[57], of Estonia[58], awarded the Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[59], specialised in poetry[60]. Juhan Smuul was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[61].

Death and Burial

Juhan Smuul died on April 13, 1971[5]. He died in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[13].

Why It Matters

Juhan Smuul ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Juhan Smuul born?

Juhan Smuul was born in Koguva[2].

Where did Juhan Smuul die?

Juhan Smuul died in Tallinn[4].

Who was Juhan Smuul married to?

Juhan Smuul's spouses include Ita Saks[14] and Debora Vaarandi[15].

What did Juhan Smuul do for work?

Juhan Smuul worked as poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], screenwriter[9], and politician[10].

What awards did Juhan Smuul receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[19], Order of Lenin[20], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21], and Order of the Badge of Honour[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [61] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Koguva
    Aliases
    Described by source Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
    Family name Smuul
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