About Ferdinand Veike
Lived 1924 – 2015 (aged 90). Ferdinand Veike was an Estonian and Russian actor, director and lecturer.
Ferdinand Veike (13 November 1924, Saueaugu – 14 August 2015) was an Estonian puppeteer actor.
In 1952 he founded Estonian State Puppet Theater (now, the NUKU Theatre) and was a principal actor with the theatre.
In 2001 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, V class.
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Who was Ferdinand Veike?
Estonian actor (1924-2015)
When was Ferdinand Veike born?
Ferdinand Veike was born on 13 November 1924 in Küti Rural Municipality.
When did Ferdinand Veike die?
Ferdinand Veike died on 14 August 2015 in Tallinn.
What was Ferdinand Veike's occupation?
Ferdinand Veike was an actor, director and lecturer.
What nationality was Ferdinand Veike?
Ferdinand Veike was Estonian and Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ferdinand Veike. https://biography.guide/ferdinand-veike/
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