Mart (given name)
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Mart is a masculine given name in Estonian
and less often in English.
People named Mart include:
Estonian language
Estonian is the official language of Estonia, spoken by about 1.1 million people in Estonia and tens of thousands in various émigré communities...
and less often in English.
People named Mart include:
- Mart Helme (born 1949), historian, journalist, diplomat and politician
- Mart Jüssi (born 1965), ecologist and politician
- Mart Juur (born 1964), humorist and journalist
- Mart KadastikMart KadastikMart Kadastik is an Estonian journalist, the Editor in chief of Estonia's largest daily Edasi/Postimees 1977 - 1998, and executive director and Chairman of the Board of Eesti Meedia since 1998, the media group in Estonia controlling about one third of the national press market.-References:...
(born 1955), journalist - Mart Kalm (born 1961), architecture historian
- Mart Kivastik (born 1963), writer
- Mart KuusikMart KuusikHugo-Maksimilian "Mart" Kuusik was an Estonian rower who competed for the Russian Empire in the 1912 Summer Olympics.Representing Russia, he won a bronze medal in a single sculls event....
(1877–1965), rower - Mart LaarMart LaarMart Laar is an Estonian statesman, historian and a founding member of the Foundation for the Investigation of Communist Crimes. He was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1992 to 1994 and from 1999 to 2002, and is the leader of the conservative party Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica...
(born 1960), politician and historian - Mart MurdveeMart MurdveeMart Murdvee is an Estonian psychologist and scholar.He was trained in Tartu University. He has worked with Mare Teichmann and others.His son is conductor and violinist Mikk Murdvee.- References :...
(born 1951), psychologist and scholar - Mart Niineste (born 1983), journalist and musician
- Mart Niklus (born 1934), freedom fighter and biologist
- Mart Nutt (born 1962), politician and historian
- Mart Opmann (born 1956), politician
- Mart PoomMart PoomMart Poom is an Estonian former football goalkeeper. He retired after Estonia's 0–0 draw against Portugal on 10 June 2009 to focus on his job as goalkeeping coach at Arsenal and the Estonian national team, as well as other more "personal" projects....
(born 1972), football goalkeeper - Mart Port (born 1922), architect
- Mart RaudMart RaudMart Raud was an Estonian poet, playwright and writer.-History:Mart Raud attended the village school in Heimtali and the parish schools in Paistu and Viljandi. Later he attended the University of Tartu studying literature. In the 1920s, Raud joined the literary movement Arbujad...
(1903–1980), poet, playwright and writer - Mart Raukas (born 1960), philosopher
- Mart SaarMart SaarMart Saar was an Estonian composer, organist and collector of folk songs.-Childhood:Saar was born at the small borough of Hüpassaare, Estonia, then part of the Livonian Governorate, Russian Empire, to a family of forest keepers. He received his education in the village school at Kaansoo and the...
(1882–1963), composer - Mart Saarma (born 1949), molecular biologist
- Mart SanderMart SanderMartin Laurent Sander is an Estonian singer, actor, director, author and television host.-Life and career:...
(born 1967), singer, actor, director, author and television host - Mart SiimannMart SiimannMart Siimann was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999. Since 2001, he has been the president of the Estonian Olympic Committee....
(born 1946), politician - Mart Siimer (born 1967), composer
- Mart Tarmak (born 1955), diplomat
- Mart UmmelasMart UmmelasMart Ummelas is an Estonian journalist.-References:...
(born 1953), journalist - Mart Viisitamm (born 1980), politician
- Mart KenneyMart KenneyHerbert Martin "Mart" Kenney was a Canadian jazz musician and bandleader whose big band Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen was Canada's premier dance band during the 1930s and 1940s.-Musical career:...
- Mart CrowleyMart CrowleyMart Crowley is an American playwright.Crowley was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. After graduating from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. in 1957, Crowley headed west to Hollywood, where he worked for a number of television production companies before meeting Natalie Wood on...
- Mart McChesneyMart McChesneyMart Dayne McChesney was an American actor and activist, appearing mostly on television in the 1980s. His most notable roles were guest appearances, usually in heavy make up, on Star Trek: The Next Generation. He was an outspoken gay rights activist whose acting career was cut short by illness...