Väino Puura

Estonian geologist (1935-2018)
Person human Q16404530
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Summary

Väino Puura is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lutsu[2]. He was born on +1935-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2018-01-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Väino Puura was born in Lutsu[2].
  • Väino Puura was born on +1935-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Väino Puura died on +2018-01-14T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Väino Puura is buried at Old St. John's cemetery[7].
  • A child of Väino Puura was Ivar Puura[8].
  • A child of Väino Puura was Erik Puura[9].
  • Väino Puura held citizenship in Estonia[10].
  • Väino Puura worked as a geologist[5].
  • Väino Puura's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Väino Puura was employed by University of Tartu[11].
  • Väino Puura's education included a stint at Lutsu[12].
  • Väino Puura received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[13].
  • Väino Puura's image is recorded as Väino Puura.jpg[14].
  • Väino Puura is recorded as male[15].
  • Väino Puura's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Väino Puura's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120355245[17].
  • Väino Puura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 161839344[18].
  • Väino Puura's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83194864[19].
  • Väino Puura's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 165176352[20].
  • Väino Puura's family name is recorded as Puura[21].
  • Väino Puura's given name is recorded as Väino[22].
  • Väino Puura's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 292145519[23].
  • Väino Puura's NUKAT ID is recorded as n97024106[24].
  • Väino Puura's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000151871[25].
  • Väino Puura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[26].

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Origins and Family

Väino Puura was born in Lutsu[2]. He was born on +1935-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Väino Puura's education included a stint at Lutsu[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[5] and university teacher[6]. Väino Puura was employed by University of Tartu[11].

Recognition

Väino Puura received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[13].

Personal Life

Children include Ivar Puura[8], a paleontologist[27], 1961–2012[28], of Estonia[29] and Erik Puura[9], a geologist[30], b. 1964[31], of Estonia[32].

Death and Burial

Väino Puura died on +2018-01-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Old St. John's cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Väino Puura born?

Väino Puura's place of birth was Lutsu[2].

What did Väino Puura do for work?

Väino Puura worked as geologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Väino Puura go to school?

Väino Puura was educated at Lutsu[12].

What awards did Väino Puura receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Estonian Research Portal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . Estonian Research Portal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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