Teo Maiste

Estonian opera singer and actor (1932-2018)
Person human Q12376733
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Teo Maiste

Summary

Teo Maiste is a human[1]. His place of birth was Võru[2]. He was born on February 29, 1932[3]. He died on August 14, 2018[4]. He worked as an actor[5] and opera singer[6].

Key Facts

  • Teo Maiste's place of birth was Võru[2].
  • Teo Maiste was born on February 29, 1932[3].
  • Teo Maiste died on August 14, 2018[4].
  • Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[7].
  • Teo Maiste held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Teo Maiste held citizenship in Estonia[9].
  • Teo Maiste worked as an actor[5].
  • Teo Maiste's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Among Teo Maiste's employers was Vanemuine Theatre[10].
  • Teo Maiste was employed by Estonian National Opera[11].
  • Teo Maiste was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[12].
  • Teo Maiste received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13].
  • Teo Maiste received the Merited Artist of Estonian SSR[14].
  • Teo Maiste received the People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15].
  • Teo Maiste received the Georg Ots Award[16].
  • Teo Maiste is recorded as male[17].
  • Teo Maiste's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Teo Maiste was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[19].
  • Teo Maiste's voice type is recorded as bass[20].
  • Teo Maiste's family name is recorded as Maiste[21].
  • Teo Maiste's given name is recorded as Teo[22].
  • Teo Maiste's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Teo Maiste's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[24].
  • Teo Maiste's name in native language is recorded as Teo-Endel Friedrich Maiste[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: EE[27]

  • Began / founded: 1932-02-29[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-08-14[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6de7fbee-b95a-4e38-aed5-6bff177e6666[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Teo Maiste was born in Võru[2]. He was born on February 29, 1932[3].

Education

Teo Maiste was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[5] and opera singer[6]. Employers include Vanemuine Theatre[10], a theatre company[31], in Estonia[32], founded in 1870[33], headquartered in Tartu[34] and Estonian National Opera[11], a theatre company[35], in Estonia[36], founded in 1865[37], headquartered in Tallinn[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13], a grade of an order[39], in Estonia[40], founded in 1936[41]; Merited Artist of Estonian SSR[14], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1941[44]; People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1942[47]; and Georg Ots Award[16], a theatre award[48], in Estonia[49], founded in 1976[50].

Personal Life

Teo Maiste was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[19].

Death and Burial

Teo Maiste died on August 14, 2018[4]. He is buried at Metsakalmistu[7].

FAQs

Where was Teo Maiste born?

Teo Maiste's place of birth was Võru[2].

What did Teo Maiste do for work?

Teo Maiste worked as actor[5] and opera singer[6].

Where did Teo Maiste go to school?

Teo Maiste was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[12].

What awards did Teo Maiste receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[13], Merited Artist of Estonian SSR[14], People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[15], and Georg Ots Award[16].

References

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  23. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Employer Vanemuine Theatre, Estonian National Opera
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    Viaf cluster id 45146824860507631001
    Country of citizenship Soviet Union, Estonia
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