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Paul Ariste

Estonian linguist (1905-1990) · Estonia · On the map · Academics · Died at 84

Paul Ariste was an Estonian linguist renowned for his studies of the Finno-Ugric languages, Yiddish and Baltic Romani language.

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1990Died2 February 19901982Estonian SSR State PrizeAward1965Merited Scientist of Estonian SSRAward1959Prize of Soviet EstoniaAward1905Born3 February 1905

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Estonian SSR State Prize1982

Merited Scientist of Estonian SSR1965

Prize of Soviet Estonia1959

Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Helsinki

Order of Friendship of Peoples

Order of Lenin

Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Honorary Citizen of Tartu

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Academics from Estonia 6

Juri Lotman55.4 of 100 Endel Tulving50.4 of 100

Edgar de Wahl65.0 of 100 Ragnar Nurkse50.2 of 100

Uku Masing50.0 of 100

Alexander Schmemann49.8 of 100