Oskar Loorits

Summary

Oskar Loorits is a human^[1]. Born in Suure-Kõpu Rural Municipality^[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1900^[3]. He died in Uppsala^[4]. He died on December 12, 1961^[5]. He worked as a professor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Oskar Loorits's place of birth was Suure-Kõpu Rural Municipality^[2].
• Oskar Loorits passed away in Uppsala^[4].
• Oskar Loorits was born on November 9, 1900^[3].
• Oskar Loorits died on December 12, 1961^[5].
• Oskar Loorits is buried at Raadi cemetery^[8].
• Oskar Loorits held citizenship in Russian Empire^[9].
• Oskar Loorits held citizenship in Estonia^[10].
• Oskar Loorits held citizenship in Sweden^[11].
• Oskar Loorits's professions included professor^[6].
• Oskar Loorits was employed by Uppsala University^[12].
• Oskar Loorits was employed by University of Tartu^[13].
• Among Oskar Loorits's employers was Estonian Folklore Archives^[14].
• Oskar Loorits was educated at University of Tartu^[15].
• Oskar Loorits was a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Oskar Loorits is recorded as male^[17].
• Oskar Loorits's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Oskar Loorits's Commons category is recorded as Oskar Loorits^[19].
• Oskar Loorits's family name is recorded as Loorits^[20].
• Oskar Loorits's given name is recorded as Oskar^[21].
• Oskar Loorits studied under Walter Anderson^[22].
• Oskar Loorits's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian^[23].
• Oskar Loorits's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[24].
• Oskar Loorits's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish^[25].
• Oskar Loorits's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Oskar Loorits'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Loorits's place of birth was Suure-Kõpu Rural Municipality^[2]. He was born on November 9, 1900^[3].

Education

Oskar Loorits was educated at University of Tartu^[15]. He studied under Walter Anderson^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Oskar Loorits's professions included professor^[6]. Employers include Uppsala University^[12], a university^[27], in Sweden^[28], founded in 1477^[29], headquartered in Uppsala^[30]; University of Tartu^[13], a public university^[31], in Estonia^[32], founded in 1918^[33], headquartered in Tartu^[34]; and Estonian Folklore Archives^[14], a library^[35], in Estonia^[36], founded in 1927^[37], headquartered in Tartu^[38].

Death and Burial

Oskar Loorits died on December 12, 1961^[5]. He passed away in Uppsala^[4]. He is buried at Raadi cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Oskar Loorits ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Oskar Loorits born?

Oskar Loorits was born in Suure-Kõpu Rural Municipality^[2].

Where did Oskar Loorits die?

Oskar Loorits died in Uppsala^[4].

What did Oskar Loorits do for work?

Oskar Loorits worked as professor^[6].

Where did Oskar Loorits go to school?

Oskar Loorits was educated at University of Tartu^[15].