David Vseviov
David Vseviov (born as David Isaakovich Vseviov on 27 May 1949) is an Estonian historian and pedagogue.[1][2]
Career
David Vseviov was 27 born May 1949 in Tallinn to Isaac Vseviov and Rezi Vseviova. He speaks both Estonian and Russian fluently and is of Jewish heritage.[3]
In 1966 he graduated from Tallinn Secondary School No. 6 (now Tallinn Central Russian Gymnasium), and in 1971 from the Faculty of History and Linguistics of Tartu State University as a historian and history teacher. Since 1986 he has been teaching art history and visual culture at Estonian Academy of Arts (professor).[1][2]
Since 1997 he has hosted the radio program Müstiline Venemaa ('Mysterious Russia').[4]
Married, has three children. His son Jonatan has worked in the Estonian Ministry of Defence and Foreign Ministry.
Awards
- Estonian Opinion Leader of the Year[2]
- European Parliament's 2016 European Citizen's Prize[2]
- National Culture Award of the Republic of Estonia[2]
- 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.[5]
References
- 1 2 "CV: David Vseviov". www.etis.ee. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "David Vseviov - Biography | Estonian Literature". estlit.ee. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ Vseviov, David (2009). Aja vaimud: kirjutisi 1996-2009 (in Estonian). Tallinn: Valgus. ISBN 9789985682364.
- ↑ "Müstiline Venemaa ERR Audioarhiiv". arhiiv.err.ee. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: David Vseviov". www.president.ee. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- Living people
- 1949 births
- 20th-century Estonian historians
- Estonian radio people
- 21st-century Estonian historians
- Tallinn University alumni
- University of Tartu alumni
- Academic staff of the Estonian Academy of Arts
- Estonian radio personalities
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class
- 20th-century Estonian Jews
- 21st-century Estonian Jews
- Estonian academic biography stubs