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Peeter Tooming

Estonian photographer, documentary filmmaker and journalist (1939-1997)
Person Human Q12372245

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
June 1, 1939
Date of death
May 17, 1997
Place of birth
Rakvere
Place of death
Tallinn
Country of citizenship
Estonia, Soviet Union[12][13]
Occupation
photographer, documentary filmmaker, cinematographer, journalist, film director, documentarian, director, screenwriter[14][15][16]
Field of work
photography, documentary film, film direction, journalism[17][18][19][20]
Educated at
University of Tartu[21]
Father
Osvald Tooming[11]
Sibling
Jaan Tooming[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Estonian[26]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[29]
Family name
Tooming[24]
Given name
Peeter[25]
Member of
Stodom[22]
Name in native language
Peeter Tooming[27]
Place of burial
Metsakalmistu[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Peeter Tooming ja ピーター・トゥーミング ru Пеэтер Тооминг uk Пеетер Тоомінг zh 彼得·托敏
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ISNI
0000000054854184
VIAF cluster ID
49391445
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79139124
GND ID
120664542
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Peeter Tooming 89 (cropped).jpg ↗
ARTIC artist ID
42968
AbART person ID
155746
Artists of the World ID
00604370
Artnet artist ID
peeter-tooming
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13575017t
CONOR.SI ID
176240995
EFIS person ID
3466
Show all 34 identifiers +22
FAST ID
46540
Geni profile ID
6000000008535215925
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/125_jb8mj
HAND ID
0362-3FA1-C969-9147-DC79
IMDb ID
nm4678606
IdRef ID
053453573
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
371753
LIMIS person ID
134338158
Libris-URI
qn2581x82t89hdp
Luminous-Lint ID
Peeter__Tooming
NL CR AUT ID
osd20251260553
National Library of Latvia ID
000342951
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
081373058
PORT person ID
651343
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
307786
Prabook ID
1721045
RKDartists ID
381872
SBN author ID
RMSV094171
SELIBR ID
291308
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvXcRKJDGcpvdvttGYXVC
Yale LUX ID
person/14184b06-ea4f-4261-9b84-3b675efe5a19
ČSFD person ID
419175

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Summary

Peeter Tooming was born on June 1, 1939[1], in Rakvere[2]. He died on May 17, 1997[3], in Tallinn[4]. He worked as a photographer[5], documentary filmmaker[6], cinematographer[7], journalist[8], and film director[9].

FAQs

Where was Peeter Tooming born?

Peeter Tooming was born in Rakvere[2].

Where did Peeter Tooming die?

Peeter Tooming died in Tallinn[4].

Who were Peeter Tooming's parents?

Peeter Tooming's father was Osvald Tooming[11].

What did Peeter Tooming do for work?

Peeter Tooming worked as a photographer[5], documentary filmmaker[6], cinematographer[7], journalist[8], and film director[9].

Where did Peeter Tooming go to school?

Peeter Tooming was educated at University of Tartu[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . noba.ac. Retrieved . noba.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65766: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 6w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    PORT person ID → 651343
    "Created claim: PORT person ID: 651343, batch #275236"
  3. 10w ago · Estopedist1 · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → photographer, documentary filmmaker, cinematographer +2
    "Created claim: Occupation: screenwriter"
  4. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 0362-3FA1-C969-9147-DC79
    Wikidata description → Estonian photographer, documentary filmmaker and journalist
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46458: HAND ID (5)"
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