Joosep is an Estonian masculine given name,[1] a version of Joseph.

Joosep
GenderMale
Language(s)Estonian
Name day19 March[1]
Origin
Region of originEstonia

People named Joosep include:

  • Joosep Matjus (born 1984), Estonian documentary filmmaker
  • Joosep Saat (1900–1977), Estonian communist politician, journalist and academic
  • Joosep Toome (born 1985), Estonian basketball player
  • Joosep Vau (born 1989), birth name of PK (musician), Estonian alternative new school hip-hop and Emo rap artist
Fictional characters
  • Joosep Toots, one of the main character from Oskar Luts's novels Kevade, Suvi and Sügis and their film adaptions (Spring).
  • Joosep Rääk, the main character of the 2007 Estonian movie about school violence The Class, directed by Ilmar Raag

References

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  1. ^ a b "Eesnime Joosep statistika". www.stat.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 January 2022.