Paul Kokla

Estonian linguist (1929-2020)
Person human Q16403767
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Paul Kokla

Summary

Paul Kokla is a human[1]. Born in Kärdla[2], he… he was born on +1929-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2020-05-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and Finno-Ugrist[6].

Key Facts

  • Paul Kokla was born in Kärdla[2].
  • Paul Kokla was born on +1929-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Kokla died on +2020-05-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Paul Kokla is buried at Kärdla Cemetery[7].
  • Among Paul Kokla's spouses was Tiiu Kokla[8].
  • A child of Paul Kokla was Tüüne-Kristin Vaikla[9].
  • Paul Kokla held citizenship in Estonia[10].
  • Paul Kokla held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Estonian was Paul Kokla's native language[12].
  • Paul Kokla worked as a linguist[5].
  • Paul Kokla worked as a Finno-Ugrist[6].
  • Paul Kokla was employed by Linguistica Uralica[13].
  • Paul Kokla was employed by Institute of Language and Literature[14].
  • Paul Kokla was employed by University of Pécs[15].
  • Paul Kokla's education included a stint at University of Tartu[16].
  • Paul Kokla's education included a stint at University of Szeged[17].
  • Paul Kokla received the Order of the White Star, 5th Class[18].
  • Paul Kokla received the Merited Worker of Culture of Estonian SSR[19].
  • Paul Kokla is recorded as male[20].
  • Paul Kokla's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Paul Kokla's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384857337[22].
  • Paul Kokla's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 278667755[23].
  • Paul Kokla's GND ID is recorded as 1062576861[24].
  • Paul Kokla's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015106283[25].
  • Paul Kokla's family name is recorded as Kokla[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Kokla's place of birth was Kärdla[2]. He was born on +1929-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. Estonian was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Tartu[16], a public university[27], in Estonia[28], founded in 1918[29], headquartered in Tartu[30] and University of Szeged[17], a public university[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1921[33], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[5] and Finno-Ugrist[6]. Employers include Linguistica Uralica[13], a scientific journal[35]; Institute of Language and Literature[14], a research institute[36], in Estonia[37]; and University of Pécs[15], a university[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 1912[40], headquartered in Pécs[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 5th Class[18], a grade of an order[42], in Estonia[43], founded in 1936[44] and Merited Worker of Culture of Estonian SSR[19], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[45], in Soviet Union[46].

Personal Life

Among Paul Kokla's spouses was Tiiu Kokla[8]. A child of him was Tüüne-Kristin Vaikla[9].

Death and Burial

Paul Kokla died on +2020-05-16T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Kärdla Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Paul Kokla born?

Paul Kokla was born in Kärdla[2].

Who was Paul Kokla married to?

Paul Kokla's spouses include Tiiu Kokla[8].

What did Paul Kokla do for work?

Paul Kokla worked as linguist[5] and Finno-Ugrist[6].

Where did Paul Kokla go to school?

Paul Kokla was educated at University of Tartu[16] and University of Szeged[17].

What awards did Paul Kokla receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 5th Class[18] and Merited Worker of Culture of Estonian SSR[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [16] . fennougria.ee. Retrieved . fennougria.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] . University of Pécs Almanac. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . Estonian Wikipedia. maaleht.delfi.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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