Viivi Luik

Estonian writer (born 1946)
Person human Q299334
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Viivi Luik

Summary

Viivi Luik is a human[1]. Born in Tänassilma[2], she… she was born on November 6, 1946[3]. She worked as a poet[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], archivist[7], and librarian[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tänassilma[2], Viivi Luik…
  • Viivi Luik was born on November 6, 1946[3].
  • Viivi Luik's mother was Hilda Luik[10].
  • Viivi Luik was married to Jaak Jõerüüt[11].
  • Viivi Luik held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • Viivi Luik's professions included poet[4].
  • Viivi Luik's professions included writer[5].
  • Viivi Luik's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Viivi Luik's professions included archivist[7].
  • Viivi Luik's professions included librarian[8].
  • Viivi Luik's field of work was poetry[13].
  • Viivi Luik's field of work was prose[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Viivi Luik is Q20530057[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Viivi Luik is Q20530271[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Viivi Luik is Ajaloo ilu[17].
  • Viivi Luik received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[18].
  • Viivi Luik received the Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[19].
  • Viivi Luik received the A. H. Tammsaare Literary Award[20].
  • Viivi Luik received the Juhan Liiv Poetry Award[21].
  • Viivi Luik received the Cultural Award of the Republic of Estonia[22].
  • Viivi Luik received the Jaan Kross literary award[23].
  • Viivi Luik was a member of Estonian Writers' Union[24].
  • Viivi Luik is recorded as female[25].
  • Viivi Luik's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Viivi Luik's Commons category is recorded as Viivi Luik[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1946-11-06[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f0ff9020-13d6-41ba-9304-a218713c0755[31]

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Origins and Family

Viivi Luik's place of birth was Tänassilma[2]. She was born on November 6, 1946[3]. Her mother was Hilda Luik[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], archivist[7], and librarian[8]. Fields of work include poetry[13], a literary form[32] and prose[14], a literary form[33].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q20530057[15], a literary work[34]; Q20530271[16], a literary work[35]; and Ajaloo ilu[17], a literary work[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[18], a grade of an order[37], in Estonia[38], founded in 1936[39]; Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[19], an honorary title of the Estonian SSR[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1945[42]; A. H. Tammsaare Literary Award[20], a literary award[43], in Estonia[44], founded in 1978[45]; Juhan Liiv Poetry Award[21], a literary award[46], in Estonia[47], founded in 1965[48]; Cultural Award of the Republic of Estonia[22], a cultural prize[49], in Estonia[50], founded in 1991[51]; and Jaan Kross literary award[23], a literary award[52], in Estonia[53], founded in 2010[54].

Personal Life

Among Viivi Luik's spouses was Jaak Jõerüüt[11].

Why It Matters

Viivi Luik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

FAQs

Where was Viivi Luik born?

Viivi Luik was born in Tänassilma[2].

Who were Viivi Luik's parents?

Viivi Luik's mother was Hilda Luik[10].

Who was Viivi Luik married to?

Viivi Luik's spouses include Jaak Jõerüüt[11].

What did Viivi Luik do for work?

Viivi Luik worked as poet[4], writer[5], children's writer[6], archivist[7], and librarian[8].

What awards did Viivi Luik receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[18], Honored Writer of the Estonian SSR[19], A. H. Tammsaare Literary Award[20], and Juhan Liiv Poetry Award[21].

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Tänassilma
    Languages spoken, written or signed Estonian
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