PROFILPELAJAR.COM

Helene Taar

Helene Taar-Segalla
Helene Taar by Jaan Riet (1929).jpg
Helene Taar as photographed by Jaan Riet in Viljandi in 1929.
Born
Helene Elise Taar

(1880-06-03)June 3, 1880
Vana-Võidu, Viljandimaa, Russian Empire
Died2 February 1972(1972-02-02) (aged 91)
Trento, Italy
Resting place
Cimitero monumentale di Trento
EducationUniversity of Bern
OccupationsJournalist, academic
SpouseSilvio Segalla (m. 1911)

Helene Taar-Segalla (born 3 June 1880 – 2 February 1972) was an Estonian journalist and academic, who was one of the first Estonian women to hold a doctoral degree.

Biography

Early life

Helene Elise Taar was born on 3 June 1880 in Vana-Võidu, Viljandimaa.[1] She received her primary education at home through a private governess. She pursued further academic studies at a German private girls' school located in Viljandi.[2][3]

Career

An unpublished manuscript for an article Taar submitted to the newspaper Postimees in 1910.

During the winter semester of 1904/1905, Taar enrolled at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Bern in Switzerland.[4][5][6][7][8] She completed her doctoral examination on 9 November 1909, earning a doctoral degree.[9][10] Her scholarly thesis focused on economic and educational history, was titled Die beiden Schlözer, and was printed formally in 1912.[11]

Throughout her university tenure, Taar authored travelogues, cultural essays, and literary reports for Estonian news publications.[12][13] She was among the first women from the territory of modern Estonia to successfully defend a doctoral thesis at a foreign university.[14][15][3]

Personal life

In 1911, Taar married Professor Silvio Segalla in Berlin. After her marriage, she worked professionally under the name Helene Taar-Segalla.[16]

Citations

  1. ^ Laidla 2022.
  2. ^ Linda 1905.
  3. ^ a b Anepaio & Laidla 2024.
  4. ^ Taar 1962.
  5. ^ Võitlus 1932.
  6. ^ Bachmann & Radenahl 1990.
  7. ^ ENÜS 2011.
  8. ^ Särgava et al. 1906.
  9. ^ Tartu University Press 1999.
  10. ^ Harrik 2024.
  11. ^ Sild-Rebane 2017.
  12. ^ Postimees 1910.
  13. ^ Eesti naisdoktorid välismaal 1912.
  14. ^ Ado Peet 1909.
  15. ^ Taar 1922.
  16. ^ Päevaleht 1920.

References

  • Ado Peet (1909). "Helene Taari ülikooli lõpetamine Bernis". Maleva. Viljandi: Ado Peet.
  • Anepaio, Lembi; Laidla, Janet (2024). "Esimesed doktorikraadiga naised tänapäeva Eesti aladelt" (PDF). Yearbook of the Learned Estonian Society 2022 (in Estonian). Tartu: Learned Estonian Society: 36–37.
  • Bachmann, Barbara; Radenahl, Elke (1990). Medizinstudium von Frauen in Bern 1871–1914. Bern: Universität Bern.
  • ENÜS (2011). Estonian Women's Students' Association 1911–2011. Tartu: ENÜS.
  • Harrik, Airika (2024-01-17). "Estonia's first female doctorates were educators and physicians". ERR News.
  • Helene Taar (1905). "Uue aja naisliikumine". Estonian Naesterahvas. Tartu.
  • Laidla, Janet (14 December 2022). "Kes oli esimene doktorikraadiga eestlanna?". Feministeerium.
  • Kalnin (1965). "The First Female Doctors in Estonia". Soviet Estonian Health Care. 5: 379–384.
  • Särgava, Ernst; Taar, Helene; Gorki, Maksim; Münther, Otto; Tolstoi, Lev; Lintrop, Jaan (1906). Punasilt päiwilt (in Estonian). Translated by Luik, E. s.n.
  • Sild-Rebane, Johanna (2017). Runnel, Hando (ed.). From the Rhinnales to the State Wisdom. Tartu: Ilmamaa.
  • Taar, Helene (1905). "Uue aja naisliikumine". In Tuglas, Friedebert (ed.). Võitluse päevil (in Estonian). Tartu: Noor-Eesti.
  • Tartu University Press (1999). Tamul, Sirje (ed.). Vita academica, vita feminea. Tartu: Tartu University Press.
  • Linda (1905). "Helene Taar - Teated ja kaastööd". Linda. Viljandi.
  • Taar, Helene (1962). "Meie esimeste naisharitlaste mälestuseks". Vaba Eesti Sõna. New York.
  • Võitlus (1932). "Tagasivaade Eesti naisliikumisele". Võitlus. Tallinn.
  • Postimees (1910). "Teated dr. Helene Taari kohta". Postimees. Tartu.
  • Päevaleht (1920). "Välis-Eesti haritlased: Helene Taar-Segalla". Päevaleht. Tallinn.
  • "Viljandi Eesti Põllumeeste Seltsi näituse loengud". Sakala. Viljandi. 1910b.
  • "Eesti naisdoktorid välismaal". Tallinna Teataja. Tallinn. 1912.
  • Taar, Helene (1909). "Reisikirjad ja teatised Šveitsist". Meie Elu. Narva / Viljandi.
  • Taar, Helene (1922). "Dr. Helene Taar-Segalla tegevusest". Oma Maa. Viljandi.

Content Disclaimer

Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.

  1. The information displayed on this website is sourced in part or in whole from Wikipedia and has been adapted for the purpose of restating it. We strive to provide accurate and relevant information, however:
  2. There is no guarantee of absolute accuracy. Wikipedia is an open, collaborative project that can be edited by anyone, so information is subject to change.
  3. It is not intended to constitute professional advice. The content displayed is for informational and educational purposes only. For important decisions (e.g., medical, legal, or financial), please consult a professional.
  4. Content copyright. Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). This means that content may be reused with appropriate attribution and shared under a similar license.
  5. Responsible use. Any risk arising from the use of information from this website is entirely the responsibility of the user.