Toomas Liiv

Estonian writer and literary critic (1946-2009)
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Toomas Liiv

Summary

Toomas Liiv is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tallinn[2]. He was born on December 30, 1946[3]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He died on December 20, 2009[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and literary scholar[9].

Key Facts

  • Toomas Liiv was born in Tallinn[2].
  • Toomas Liiv died in Tallinn[4].
  • Toomas Liiv was born on December 30, 1946[3].
  • Toomas Liiv died on December 20, 2009[5].
  • Toomas Liiv is buried at Rahumäe Cemetery[10].
  • Toomas Liiv held citizenship in Estonia[11].
  • Toomas Liiv's professions included writer[6].
  • Toomas Liiv's professions included poet[7].
  • Toomas Liiv worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Toomas Liiv's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Toomas Liiv was employed by Tallinn University[12].
  • Toomas Liiv's education included a stint at University of Tartu[13].
  • Toomas Liiv received the Order of the White Star, 5th Class[14].
  • Toomas Liiv is recorded as male[15].
  • Toomas Liiv's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Toomas Liiv's family name is recorded as Liiv[17].
  • Toomas Liiv's given name is recorded as Toomas[18].
  • Toomas Liiv's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[19].

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Origins and Family

Toomas Liiv was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on December 30, 1946[3].

Education

Toomas Liiv was educated at University of Tartu[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and literary scholar[9]. Among Toomas Liiv's employers was Tallinn University[12].

Recognition

Toomas Liiv received the Order of the White Star, 5th Class[14].

Death and Burial

Toomas Liiv died on December 20, 2009[5]. He died in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Rahumäe Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Toomas Liiv born?

Toomas Liiv was born in Tallinn[2].

Where did Toomas Liiv die?

Toomas Liiv passed away in Tallinn[4].

What did Toomas Liiv do for work?

Toomas Liiv worked as writer[6], poet[7], literary critic[8], and literary scholar[9].

Where did Toomas Liiv go to school?

Toomas Liiv was educated at University of Tartu[13].

What awards did Toomas Liiv receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 5th Class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Retrieved . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Retrieved . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Retrieved . sisu-vana.ut.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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