Mait Riisman

Estonian water polo player, coach and sportsperson (1956–2018)
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Mait Riisman

Summary

Mait Riisman is a human[1]. He was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on +1956-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +2018-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a water polo player[6], swimmer[7], coach[8], and sportsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tallinn[2], Mait Riisman…
  • Mait Riisman passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Mait Riisman was born on +1956-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mait Riisman died on +2018-05-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mait Riisman is buried at Pirita Cemetery[11].
  • Mait Riisman held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Mait Riisman held citizenship in Estonia[13].
  • Mait Riisman's professions included water polo player[6].
  • Mait Riisman worked as a swimmer[7].
  • Mait Riisman's professions included coach[8].
  • Mait Riisman worked as a sportsperson[9].
  • Mait Riisman was educated at MSU Faculty of Journalism[14].
  • Mait Riisman's education included a stint at Tallinn School No. 21[15].
  • Mait Riisman received the MSU Faculty of Journalism[16].
  • Mait Riisman received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17].
  • Mait Riisman is recorded as male[18].
  • Mait Riisman's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mait Riisman's member of sports team is recorded as Dynamo Moscow[20].
  • Mait Riisman was affiliated with the Conservative People's Party of Estonia[21].
  • Mait Riisman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1650148209326600460004[22].
  • Mait Riisman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016064554[23].
  • Mait Riisman's sport is recorded as water polo[24].
  • Mait Riisman's family name is recorded as Riisman[25].
  • Mait Riisman's given name is recorded as Mait[26].
  • Mait Riisman's participant in is recorded as 1980 Summer Olympics[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tallinn[2], Mait Riisman… he was born on +1956-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at MSU Faculty of Journalism[14], a faculty[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1952[30] and Tallinn School No. 21[15], a general education school[31], in Estonia[32], founded in 1903[33], headquartered in Tallinn[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include water polo player[6], swimmer[7], coach[8], and sportsperson[9].

Recognition

Awards received include MSU Faculty of Journalism[16], a faculty[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1952[37] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17], an honorary sporting title[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1934[40].

Personal Life

Mait Riisman was affiliated with the Conservative People's Party of Estonia[21].

Death and Burial

Mait Riisman died on +2018-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Pirita Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Mait Riisman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Mait Riisman born?

Mait Riisman's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Where did Mait Riisman die?

Mait Riisman passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Mait Riisman do for work?

Mait Riisman worked as water polo player[6], swimmer[7], coach[8], and sportsperson[9].

Where did Mait Riisman go to school?

Mait Riisman was educated at MSU Faculty of Journalism[14] and Tallinn School No. 21[15].

What awards did Mait Riisman receive?

Honors received include MSU Faculty of Journalism[16] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . sport.postimees.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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