Kadi Taniloo
Kadi Taniloo | |
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| Born | Keete Tanilov January 25, 1911 Rõuge, Estonia |
| Died | February 14, 1998 (aged 87) Tartu, Estonia |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, theater director, journalist |
Kadi Taniloo-Tekkel (until 1936 Keete Tanilov; then Kadi Taniloo; from 1960 Kadi Tekkel; January 25, 1911 – February 14, 1998) was an Estonian actress, theater director, and journalist.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Kadi Taniloo was born in Rõuge, Estonia, the daughter of Eduard Taniloo (1882–1948) and Ida-Vilhelmine Taniloo (née Vedler, 1884–1972). Her brother was the sculptor Endel Taniloo.[1] She graduated from Tartu Girls' High School in 1929.[1] From 1929 to 1932 she studied English philology at the University of Tartu and, alongside that, singing at Voldemar Mettus's theater studio and with Arno Niitov.[1][2] She was a member of the sorority Filiae Patriae.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Suri Kadi Tekkel-Taniloo". Vaba Eesti Sõna. No. 10. March 5, 1998. p. 11. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c Pettai, Raul (March 10, 1998). "Kadi Tekkel-Taniloo In Memoriam". Vaba Eestlane. No. 19. p. 10. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Valget, punast ja rohelist kanda ..." Meie Elu. No. 20. May 19, 1982. p. 5. Retrieved November 23, 2024.