Mats Traat

Summary

Mats Traat is a human^[1]. Born in Arula^[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1936^[3]. He died on June 27, 2022^[4]. He worked as a poet^[5], literary translator^[6], writer^[7], and translator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Mats Traat was born in Arula^[2].
• Mats Traat was born on November 23, 1936^[3].
• Mats Traat died on June 27, 2022^[4].
• Burial took place at Metsakalmistu^[10].
• Mats Traat held citizenship in Soviet Union^[11].
• Mats Traat held citizenship in Estonia^[12].
• Mats Traat's professions included poet^[5].
• Mats Traat worked as a literary translator^[6].
• Mats Traat worked as a writer^[7].
• Mats Traat's professions included translator^[8].
• Mats Traat's education included a stint at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute^[13].
• Mats Traat was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors^[14].
• Mats Traat received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[15].
• Mats Traat received the Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR^[16].
• Mats Traat received the Eduard Vilde literary award^[17].
• Mats Traat received the Prize of Soviet Estonia^[18].
• Mats Traat received the Friedebert Tuglas short story award^[19].
• Mats Traat received the Juhan Smuul literary award^[20].
• Mats Traat is recorded as male^[21].
• Mats Traat's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Mats Traat's Commons category is recorded as Mats Traat^[23].
• Mats Traat's family name is recorded as Traat^[24].
• Mats Traat's given name is recorded as Mats^[25].
• Mats Traat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian^[26].
• Mats Traat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: EE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1936-11-23^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 92563934-9a85-4411-a949-97f33d84bbc5^[31]

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Origins and Family

Mats Traat was born in Arula^[2]. He was born on November 23, 1936^[3].

Education

Educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute^[13], a higher education institution^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1933^[34] and Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors^[14], an academic institution^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1960^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5], literary translator^[6], writer^[7], and translator^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[15], a grade of an order^[38], in Estonia^[39], founded in 1936^[40]; Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR^[16], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR^[41], in Soviet Union^[42], founded in 1945^[43]; Eduard Vilde literary award^[17], a literary award^[44], in Estonia^[45], founded in 1965^[46]; Prize of Soviet Estonia^[18], a prize^[47], in Estonia^[48], founded in 1946^[49]; Friedebert Tuglas short story award^[19], a literary award^[50], in Estonia^[51], founded in 1970^[52]; and Juhan Smuul literary award^[20], a prize^[53], in Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic^[54], founded in 1970^[55].

Death and Burial

Mats Traat died on June 27, 2022^[4]. He is buried at Metsakalmistu^[10].

Why It Matters

Mats Traat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Mats Traat born?

Mats Traat's place of birth was Arula^[2].

What did Mats Traat do for work?

Mats Traat worked as poet^[5], literary translator^[6], writer^[7], and translator^[8].

Where did Mats Traat go to school?

Mats Traat was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute^[13] and Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors^[14].

What awards did Mats Traat receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[15], Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR^[16], Eduard Vilde literary award^[17], and Prize of Soviet Estonia^[18].