Jüri Järvet

Estonian actor and theatre director (1919-1995)
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Summary

Jüri Järvet was born on June 18, 1919[1], in Tallinn[2]. He died on July 5, 1995[3], in Tallinn[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], theatrical director[6], film actor[7], politician[8], and voice actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Metsakalmistu[11]
  • Spouse: Inna Taarna[12]
  • Child: Jüri Järvet[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Estonia[14], Soviet Union[15]
  • Occupation: screenwriter[16], filmmaker[17], athlete[18], actor[19]
  • Position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[20]
  • Employer: Estonian Radio[21], Estonian Drama Theatre[22], Tallinn City Theatre[23], South Estonian Theatre[24]
  • Educated at: Gustav Adolf Grammar School[25]
  • Award received: USSR State Prize[26], People's Artist of the USSR[27], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[28], Order of Friendship of Peoples[29], Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[30], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[31], Merited Artist of Estonian SSR[32], People's Artist of the Estonian SSR[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Family name: Järvet[35]
  • Given name: Jüri[36], Yury[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[38]
  • Name in native language: Jüri Järvet[39]

Why It Matters

Jüri Järvet has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Jüri Järvet born?

Jüri Järvet was born in Tallinn[2].

Where did Jüri Järvet die?

Jüri Järvet died in Tallinn[4].

Who was Jüri Järvet married to?

Jüri Järvet's spouses include Inna Taarna[12].

What did Jüri Järvet do for work?

Jüri Järvet worked as a stage actor[5], theatrical director[6], film actor[7], politician[8], and voice actor[9].

Where did Jüri Järvet go to school?

Jüri Järvet was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[25].

What awards did Jüri Järvet receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[26], People's Artist of the USSR[27], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[28], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[29].

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  3. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . efis.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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