Mihkel Pung

Estonian politician and lawyer (1876–1941)
Person human Q1932854
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Mihkel Pung

Summary

Mihkel Pung is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vana-Põltsamaa Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on October 19, 1876[3]. He died in Sevurallag[4]. He died on October 11, 1941[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], banker[9], and editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vana-Põltsamaa Rural Municipality[2], Mihkel Pung…
  • Mihkel Pung died in Sevurallag[4].
  • Mihkel Pung was born on October 19, 1876[3].
  • Mihkel Pung died on October 11, 1941[5].
  • Mihkel Pung held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • Mihkel Pung worked as a politician[6].
  • Mihkel Pung's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Mihkel Pung worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Mihkel Pung worked as a banker[9].
  • Mihkel Pung worked as an editor[10].
  • Mihkel Pung held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[13].
  • Mihkel Pung held the position of member of the Riigikogu[14].
  • Mihkel Pung held the position of governor of the Bank of Estonia[15].
  • Mihkel Pung's education included a stint at University of Tartu[16].
  • Mihkel Pung's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[17].
  • Mihkel Pung received the Order of the White Star, 1st Class[18].
  • Mihkel Pung received the 2nd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[19].
  • Mihkel Pung is recorded as male[20].
  • Mihkel Pung's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mihkel Pung was affiliated with the Estonian People's Party[22].
  • Mihkel Pung was affiliated with the National Centre Party[23].
  • Mihkel Pung's Commons category is recorded as Mihkel Pung[24].
  • Mihkel Pung's family name is recorded as Pung[25].
  • Mihkel Pung's given name is recorded as Mihkel[26].
  • Mihkel Pung's work location is recorded as Tallinn[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1876-10-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1941-10-11[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7af47a6e-8041-4042-ab90-df78df193bec[32]

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Origins and Family

Mihkel Pung's place of birth was Vana-Põltsamaa Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on October 19, 1876[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tartu[16], a public university[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1918[35], headquartered in Tartu[36] and Saint Petersburg State University[17], a public university[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1724[39], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], banker[9], and editor[10]. Positions held include Minister of Foreign Affairs[13], a position[41], in Estonia[42], founded in 1918[43]; member of the Riigikogu[14]; and governor of the Bank of Estonia[15], a position[44], in Estonia[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 1st Class[18], a grade of an order[46], in Estonia[47], founded in 1936[48] and 2nd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[19].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Estonian People's Party[22], a political party[49], in Estonia[50], founded in 1919[51] and National Centre Party[23], a political party[52], in Estonia[53], founded in 1931[54].

Death and Burial

Mihkel Pung died on October 11, 1941[5]. He passed away in Sevurallag[4].

Why It Matters

Mihkel Pung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

FAQs

Where was Mihkel Pung born?

Born in Vana-Põltsamaa Rural Municipality[2], Mihkel Pung…

Where did Mihkel Pung die?

Mihkel Pung passed away in Sevurallag[4].

What did Mihkel Pung do for work?

Mihkel Pung worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], banker[9], and editor[10].

Where did Mihkel Pung go to school?

Mihkel Pung was educated at University of Tartu[16] and Saint Petersburg State University[17].

What awards did Mihkel Pung receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 1st Class[18] and 2nd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[19].

References

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  21. [3] . Estonian biographical database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Estonian biographical database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . 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. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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