Mudlum (born Made Luiga; 31 July 1966) is an Estonian writer and literary critic.
She studied at the Estonian Humanitarian Institute (Eesti Humanitaarinstituut) and the Estonian Academy of Arts (Eesti Kunstiakadeemia). Her books include:
She is also a well-known literary critic. Her essays have been published in the volume Ümberjutustaja (The Narrator, Elusamus, 2017). [5] She is a member of the cultural association ZA/UM. [6] Several of her books are based on her memories placed at the Muhu island where her maternal ancestral home is situated. [7] She is the first writer in history to receive the Estonian Cultural Endowment annual prose prize two years in a row. [8]
Carmen Kass is an Estonian model and former political candidate. She has worked as the face of brands such as Chanel, Versace, Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Christian Dior, Givenchy, and, for ten consecutive years, Michael Kors. The American edition of Vogue declared her and Gisele Bündchen the two supermodels of the era on its January 2000 cover.
Jüri Ratas is an Estonian politician who was the 18th prime minister of Estonia from 2016 to 2021. He has been Leader of the Centre Party since 2016, and was the mayor of Tallinn from 2005 to 2007.
Tõnu Õnnepalu, also known by the pen names Emil Tode and Anton Nigov, is an Estonian poet, author and translator.
Sergei Mošnikov is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Paide Linnameeskond.
Sirje Kingsepp is an Estonian politician and celebrity.
Ken Kallaste is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Meistriliiga club Flora and the Estonia national team.
My Poland. On Recalling and Forgetting is the first Holocaust-themed art exhibition in Estonia, taking place at Tartu Art Museum in early 2015, seventy years after the end of World War II and the liberation of the Nazi extermination camps.
Kersti Kaljulaid is an Estonian marathoner who served as the fifth president of Estonia between 2016 and 2021. She was also the first and only female head of state of Estonia since the country declared independence in 1918, as well as the youngest president, aged 46 at the time of her election.
Eva Püssa is an Estonian stage, film, voice and television actress and radio personality.
Tiit Sukk is an Estonian stage, television, voice, and film actor, director and television presenter.
Andres Puustusmaa is an Estonian film director, actor, screenwriter, professor, and photographer who began his career in the early 1990s. He has worked extensively in his native Estonia, as well as in Russia.
Indrek Taalmaa is an Estonian stage, television, voice, film actor, and theatre director whose career began in the early 1990s.
Eero Spriit, is an Estonian actor, theatre producer and director, and film and television producer. Spriit's career as an actor began in the early 1970s.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Estonia was a part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Helen Sildna is an Estonian cultural entrepreneur. She is the CEO, founder and owner of Shiftworks, and the head of Tallinn Music Week and Station Narva festivals that the company runs.
Aire Koop is an Estonian stage, film, and television actress whose career began in the late 1970s.
Riina Hein is an Estonian film actress, film and television director and producer, and screenwriter. Hein made her screen debut as a teenager and is possibly best recalled for her role as Raja Teele in three film adaptations of novels penned by author Oskar Luts: Kevade (1969), Suvi (1976), and Sügis (1990), and a 2020 follow-up film Talve (Winter). After largely retiring from acting, Hein has focused on a career in television advertising, and film and television directing and producing.
Linnar Priimägi is an Estonian art historian, journalist, literary critic, poet and actor.
Asta Põldmäe is an Estonian writer and translator.
Piret Krumm is an Estonian actress, singer, and comedian whose career began in the early 2010s. She has performed as a stage, television, film and voice actress, as well as a jury panelist for the Eesti Laul competition. She is a singer for the Tallinn-based band Diskofon.