Leo Kalmet

Estonian theatrical director, actor, sportsperson (1900-1975)
Person human Q12368566
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Leo Kalmet

Summary

Leo Kalmet is a human[1]. He was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on March 2, 1900[3]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He died on September 16, 1975[5]. He worked as a director[6], theatrical director[7], stage actor[8], pedagogue[9], and physical education teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Leo Kalmet was born in Tallinn[2].
  • Leo Kalmet was born in Orajõe Rural Municipality[12].
  • Leo Kalmet passed away in Tallinn[4].
  • Leo Kalmet was born on March 2, 1900[3].
  • Leo Kalmet died on September 16, 1975[5].
  • Leo Kalmet is buried at Metsakalmistu[13].
  • Among Leo Kalmet's spouses was Adele Kalmet[14].
  • A child of Leo Kalmet was Hanno Kalmet[15].
  • A child of Leo Kalmet was Toomas Kalmet[16].
  • Leo Kalmet held citizenship in Estonia[17].
  • Leo Kalmet's professions included director[6].
  • Leo Kalmet's professions included theatrical director[7].
  • Leo Kalmet's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Leo Kalmet worked as a pedagogue[9].
  • Leo Kalmet worked as a physical education teacher[10].
  • Leo Kalmet worked as a sportsperson[18].
  • Among Leo Kalmet's employers was Drama School at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[19].
  • Leo Kalmet was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[20].
  • Leo Kalmet's education included a stint at University of Tartu[21].
  • Leo Kalmet's education included a stint at Theatre school on Estonian Drama Studio[22].
  • Leo Kalmet received the Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR[23].
  • Leo Kalmet is recorded as male[24].
  • Leo Kalmet's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Leo Kalmet's sport is recorded as gymnastics[26].
  • Leo Kalmet's family name is recorded as Kalmet[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tallinn[2], a Hanseatic city[28], in Estonia[29] and Orajõe Rural Municipality[12], a former municipality of Estonia[30], in Estonia[31], founded in 1866[32]. Leo Kalmet was born on March 2, 1900[3].

Education

Educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[20], a general education school[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1631[35], headquartered in Tallinn[36]; University of Tartu[21], a public university[37], in Estonia[38], founded in 1918[39], headquartered in Tartu[40]; and Theatre school on Estonian Drama Studio[22], a drama school[41], in Estonia[42], headquartered in Tallinn[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include director[6], theatrical director[7], stage actor[8], pedagogue[9], physical education teacher[10], and sportsperson[18]. Among Leo Kalmet's employers was Drama School at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[19].

Recognition

Leo Kalmet received the Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR[23].

Personal Life

Leo Kalmet was married to Adele Kalmet[14]. Children include Hanno Kalmet[15], a theatrical director[44], 1931–1982[45], of Estonia[46] and Toomas Kalmet[16], an actor[47], 1936–1983[48], of Estonia[49].

Death and Burial

Leo Kalmet died on September 16, 1975[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[13].

Why It Matters

Leo Kalmet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Leo Kalmet born?

Leo Kalmet was born in Tallinn[2].

Where did Leo Kalmet die?

Leo Kalmet passed away in Tallinn[4].

Who was Leo Kalmet married to?

Leo Kalmet's spouses include Adele Kalmet[14].

What did Leo Kalmet do for work?

Leo Kalmet worked as director[6], theatrical director[7], stage actor[8], pedagogue[9], and physical education teacher[10].

Where did Leo Kalmet go to school?

Leo Kalmet was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[20], University of Tartu[21], and Theatre school on Estonian Drama Studio[22].

What awards did Leo Kalmet receive?

Honors received include Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Geni.com. Retrieved . geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . Eesti entsüklopeedia. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . Eesti entsüklopeedia. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Eesti entsüklopeedia. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . etbl.teatriliit.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [49] . 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
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  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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