Olev Jõgi

Estonian literary scholar, journalist and translator (1919-1989)
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Olev Jõgi

Summary

Olev Jõgi is a human[1]. Born in Leisi Rural Municipality[2], he… he was born on +1919-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He died on +1989-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], journalist[8], literary scholar[9], and literary critic[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Leisi Rural Municipality[2], Olev Jõgi…
  • Olev Jõgi died in Tallinn[4].
  • Olev Jõgi was born on +1919-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Olev Jõgi died on +1989-01-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Olev Jõgi is buried at Metsakalmistu[11].
  • A child of Olev Jõgi was Mall Jõgi[12].
  • Olev Jõgi held citizenship in Estonia[13].
  • Olev Jõgi held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Olev Jõgi worked as a translator[6].
  • Olev Jõgi worked as a writer[7].
  • Olev Jõgi worked as a journalist[8].
  • Olev Jõgi's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Olev Jõgi worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Olev Jõgi held the position of editor-in-chief[15].
  • Olev Jõgi's education included a stint at University of Tartu[16].
  • Olev Jõgi received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[17].
  • Olev Jõgi received the Medal "For Battle Merit"[18].
  • Olev Jõgi received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19].
  • Olev Jõgi received the Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[20].
  • Olev Jõgi received the Juhan Smuul literary award[21].
  • Olev Jõgi is recorded as male[22].
  • Olev Jõgi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Olev Jõgi was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Olev Jõgi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000409169849[25].
  • Olev Jõgi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 302562408[26].

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Origins and Family

Olev Jõgi was born in Leisi Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on +1919-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Olev Jõgi was educated at University of Tartu[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], journalist[8], literary scholar[9], and literary critic[10]. Olev Jõgi held the position of editor-in-chief[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[17], a grade of an order[27], in Soviet Union[28]; Medal "For Battle Merit"[18], a courage award[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1938[31]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19], a campaign medal[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1945[34]; Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[20], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1945[37]; and Juhan Smuul literary award[21], a prize[38], in Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic[39], founded in 1970[40].

Personal Life

A child of Olev Jõgi was Mall Jõgi[12]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].

Death and Burial

Olev Jõgi died on +1989-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[11].

FAQs

Where was Olev Jõgi born?

Olev Jõgi was born in Leisi Rural Municipality[2].

Where did Olev Jõgi die?

Olev Jõgi died in Tallinn[4].

What did Olev Jõgi do for work?

Olev Jõgi worked as translator[6], writer[7], journalist[8], literary scholar[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Olev Jõgi go to school?

Olev Jõgi was educated at University of Tartu[16].

What awards did Olev Jõgi receive?

Honors received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[17], Medal "For Battle Merit"[18], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[19], and Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[20].

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  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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