Uku Masing

Summary

Uku Masing is a human^[1]. He was born in Lipa^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1909^[3]. He passed away in Tartu^[4]. He died on April 25, 1985^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], poet^[8], translator^[9], and theologian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Lipa^[2], Uku Masing…
• Uku Masing died in Tartu^[4].
• Uku Masing was born on August 11, 1909^[3].
• Uku Masing died on April 25, 1985^[5].
• Burial took place at Raadi cemetery^[12].
• Uku Masing's father was Ado Masing^[13].
• Uku Masing held citizenship in Estonia^[14].
• Uku Masing held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Uku Masing worked as a linguist^[6].
• Uku Masing worked as a philosopher^[7].
• Uku Masing's professions included poet^[8].
• Uku Masing worked as a translator^[9].
• Uku Masing worked as a theologian^[10].
• Uku Masing's professions included writer^[16].
• Uku Masing was employed by University of Tartu^[17].
• Uku Masing was educated at University of Tartu^[18].
• A notable student of Uku Masing was Isidor Levin^[19].
• Uku Masing received the Righteous Among the Nations^[20].
• Uku Masing's religion is recorded as Evangelicalism^[21].
• Uku Masing is recorded as male^[22].
• Uku Masing's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Uku Masing's Commons category is recorded as Uku Masing^[24].
• Uku Masing's family name is recorded as Masing^[25].
• Uku Masing's given name is recorded as Uku^[26].
• Uku Masing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: EE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1909-08-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1985-04-25^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: f0c8ca0d-1929-4218-aad4-d3b92baee3e4^[32]

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Origins and Family

Uku Masing's place of birth was Lipa^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1909^[3]. His father was Ado Masing^[13].

Education

Uku Masing's education included a stint at University of Tartu^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], poet^[8], translator^[9], theologian^[10], and writer^[16]. Uku Masing was employed by University of Tartu^[17]. A notable student of him was Isidor Levin^[19].

Recognition

Uku Masing received the Righteous Among the Nations^[20].

Personal Life

Uku Masing's religion is recorded as Evangelicalism^[21].

Death and Burial

Uku Masing died on April 25, 1985^[5]. He passed away in Tartu^[4]. Burial took place at Raadi cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Uku Masing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Linnart Mäll^[34], a linguist^[35], 1938–2010^[36], of Estonia^[37], awarded the Order of the White Star, 4th Class^[38].

FAQs

Where was Uku Masing born?

Born in Lipa^[2], Uku Masing…

Where did Uku Masing die?

Uku Masing died in Tartu^[4].

Who were Uku Masing's parents?

Uku Masing's father was Ado Masing^[13].

What did Uku Masing do for work?

Uku Masing worked as linguist^[6], philosopher^[7], poet^[8], translator^[9], and theologian^[10].

Where did Uku Masing go to school?

Uku Masing was educated at University of Tartu^[18].

What awards did Uku Masing receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations^[20].

Who did Uku Masing influence?

Uku Masing has been cited as an influence by Linnart Mäll^[34].