Toomas Asser

Estonian surgeon and medical researcher, rector of University of Tartu (born 1954)
Person human Q16404350
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Toomas Asser

Summary

Toomas Asser is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jõhvi[2]. He was born on +1954-07-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a medical researcher[4], surgeon[5], and neurologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Toomas Asser was born in Jõhvi[2].
  • Toomas Asser was born on +1954-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Toomas Asser held citizenship in Estonia[8].
  • Estonian was Toomas Asser's native language[9].
  • Toomas Asser's professions included medical researcher[4].
  • Toomas Asser worked as a surgeon[5].
  • Toomas Asser worked as a neurologist[6].
  • Toomas Asser held the position of Rector of the University of Tartu[10].
  • Among Toomas Asser's employers was University of Tartu[11].
  • Toomas Asser's education included a stint at University of Tartu Faculty of Medicine[12].
  • Toomas Asser was educated at Nõo Upper Secondary School[13].
  • Toomas Asser was educated at University of Tartu[14].
  • Toomas Asser received the Estonian Red Cross Order First Class[15].
  • Toomas Asser received the Cross of Recognition[16].
  • Toomas Asser's image is recorded as Tartu Ülikooli rektor Toomas Asser esinemas kõnega Gustav Adolfi päeva kontserdil 6. novembril 2019.jpg[17].
  • Toomas Asser is recorded as male[18].
  • Toomas Asser's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Toomas Asser's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2384149544578300490002[20].
  • Toomas Asser's Commons category is recorded as Toomas Asser[21].
  • Toomas Asser's sport is recorded as skiing[22].
  • Toomas Asser's sport is recorded as cycle sport[23].
  • Toomas Asser's family name is recorded as Asser[24].
  • Toomas Asser's given name is recorded as Toomas[25].
  • Toomas Asser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Toomas Asser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[27].

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Origins and Family

Toomas Asser was born in Jõhvi[2]. He was born on +1954-07-14T00:00:00Z[3]. Estonian was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Tartu Faculty of Medicine[12], a faculty[28]; Nõo Upper Secondary School[13], a general education school[29], in Estonia[30], headquartered in Nõo[31]; and University of Tartu[14], a public university[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Tartu[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medical researcher[4], surgeon[5], and neurologist[6]. Toomas Asser was employed by University of Tartu[11]. He held the position of Rector of the University of Tartu[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Estonian Red Cross Order First Class[15] and Cross of Recognition[16], a state decoration[36], in Latvia[37], founded in 1938[38].

Why It Matters

Toomas Asser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Toomas Asser born?

Toomas Asser was born in Jõhvi[2].

What did Toomas Asser do for work?

Toomas Asser worked as medical researcher[4], surgeon[5], and neurologist[6].

Where did Toomas Asser go to school?

Toomas Asser was educated at University of Tartu Faculty of Medicine[12], Nõo Upper Secondary School[13], and University of Tartu[14].

What awards did Toomas Asser receive?

Honors received include Estonian Red Cross Order First Class[15] and Cross of Recognition[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . Who is Who? Estonia 2000. wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . ut.ee. Retrieved . ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Estonian Research Portal. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Who is Who? Estonia 2000. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Who is Who? Estonia 2000. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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