Enn Vetemaa

Estonian writer (1936-2017)
Person human Q438409
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Summary

Enn Vetemaa is a human[1]. Born in Tallinn[2], he… he was born on June 20, 1936[3]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He died on March 28, 2017[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], translator[8], librettist[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Enn Vetemaa's place of birth was Tallinn[2].
  • Enn Vetemaa passed away in Tallinn[4].
  • Enn Vetemaa was born on June 20, 1936[3].
  • Enn Vetemaa died on March 28, 2017[5].
  • Burial took place at Rapla Cemetery[12].
  • Enn Vetemaa held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Enn Vetemaa held citizenship in Estonia[14].
  • Enn Vetemaa worked as a writer[6].
  • Enn Vetemaa's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Enn Vetemaa's professions included translator[8].
  • Enn Vetemaa worked as a librettist[9].
  • Enn Vetemaa's professions included composer[10].
  • Enn Vetemaa's professions included science fiction writer[15].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was literature[16].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was film screenwriting[17].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was translating activity[18].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was drama[19].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was poetry[20].
  • Enn Vetemaa's field of work was music[21].
  • Enn Vetemaa's education included a stint at Tallinn University of Technology[22].
  • Enn Vetemaa's education included a stint at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[23].
  • Enn Vetemaa received the Order of the White Star, 4th Class[24].
  • Enn Vetemaa received the Order of the Badge of Honour[25].
  • Enn Vetemaa was a member of Estonian Writers' Union[26].
  • Enn Vetemaa was a member of Estonian Composers' Union[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1936-06-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-03-28[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: de4c47fe-37c8-42e5-9b8b-5e7547f54e46[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Enn Vetemaa was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on June 20, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Tallinn University of Technology[22], a university[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1918[35], headquartered in Tallinn[36] and Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[23], a college of music[37], in Estonia[38], founded in 1918[39], headquartered in Tallinn[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], translator[8], librettist[9], composer[10], and science fiction writer[15]. Fields of work include literature[16], a type of arts[41]; film screenwriting[17], an occupation[42]; translating activity[18]; drama[19], a literary mode[43]; poetry[20], a literary form[44]; and music[21], a type of arts[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[24], a grade of an order[46], in Estonia[47], founded in 1936[48] and Order of the Badge of Honour[25], a socialist order of merit[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1935[51].

Personal Life

Enn Vetemaa was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[52].

Death and Burial

Enn Vetemaa died on March 28, 2017[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Rapla Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Enn Vetemaa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Enn Vetemaa born?

Enn Vetemaa was born in Tallinn[2].

Where did Enn Vetemaa die?

Enn Vetemaa passed away in Tallinn[4].

What did Enn Vetemaa do for work?

Enn Vetemaa worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], translator[8], librettist[9], and composer[10].

Where did Enn Vetemaa go to school?

Enn Vetemaa was educated at Tallinn University of Technology[22] and Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[23].

What awards did Enn Vetemaa receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Star, 4th Class[24] and Order of the Badge of Honour[25].

References

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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.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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