Mari Tarand (née Mari Viiding;14 January 1941 Tallinn – 5 October 2020[1]) was an Estonian radio journalist.[2]

Mari Tarand

Her spouse was Andres Tarand. She is the mother of Indrek and Kaarel Tarand and older sister of poet Juhan Viiding.[2]

In 1963 she graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. 1963-2005 she was an editor and commentator at Estonian Radio. Besides radio programs she also has written screenwritings for films.[2]

In 2004 she was awarded with the Order of the White Star, IV class.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mari Tarand 14. I 1941 – 5. X 2020". Sirp (in Estonian). Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Tarand, Mari - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". entsyklopeedia.ee. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Mari Tarand". www.president.ee. Retrieved 17 May 2021.