# Toomas

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{{Short description|Male given name}}
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| gender        = Male
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| region        = [Estonia](/source/Estonia)
| language      = Estonian
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| name day      = 21 December<ref name="stat.ee" />
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'''Toomas''' is an [Estonian](/source/Estonian_language) masculine given name,<ref name="stat.ee">{{cite web |title=Eesnime Toomas statistika |url=https://www.stat.ee/nimed/toomas |website=www.stat.ee |access-date=2 February 2022 |language=et}}</ref> a cognate of [Thomas](/source/Thomas_(given_name)).

People named Toomas include:
*[Toomas Alatalu](/source/Toomas_Alatalu) (born 1942), historian, educator, political commentator and politician
*[Toomas Altnurme](/source/Toomas_Altnurme) (born 1973), painter
*[Toomas Annus](/source/Toomas_Annus) (born 1960), entrepreneur
*[Toomas Frey](/source/Toomas_Frey) (1937–2020), ecologist, geobotanist and forest scientist
*[Toomas Heikkinen](/source/Toomas_Heikkinen) (born 1991), Finnish rallycross driver
*[Toomas Helin](/source/Toomas_Helin) (born 1966), drug smuggler
*[Toomas Hiio](/source/Toomas_Hiio) (born 1965), historian
*[Toomas Hussar](/source/Toomas_Hussar) (born 1962), actor, film and theatre director and dramaturge
*[Toomas Hendrik Ilves](/source/Toomas_Hendrik_Ilves) (born 1953), politician, President of Estonia
*[Toomas Järveoja](/source/Toomas_J%C3%A4rveoja) (born 1961), Estonian politician
*[Toomas Jürgenstein](/source/Toomas_J%C3%BCrgenstein) (born 1964), educator and politician
*[Toomas Kall](/source/Toomas_Kall) (born 1947),  humorist, caricaturist, writer, screenwriter and translator
*[Toomas Kallaste](/source/Toomas_Kallaste) (born 1971), football player
*[Toomas Kandimaa](/source/Toomas_Kandimaa) (born 1975), basketball player and coach
*[Toomas Kivimägi](/source/Toomas_Kivim%C3%A4gi) (born 1963), politician and lawyer
*[Toomas Kivisild](/source/Toomas_Kivisild) (born 1969), geneticist
*[Toomas Kork](/source/Toomas_Kork) (born 1945), social activist, businessman and politician
*[Toomas Krõm](/source/Toomas_Kr%C3%B5m) (born 1971), football player
*[Toomas Kukk](/source/Toomas_Kukk) (born 1971), botanist
*[Toomas Leius](/source/Toomas_Leius) (born 1941), tennis player
*[Toomas Liivak](/source/Toomas_Liivak) (born 1970), basketball player
*[Toomas Merila](/source/Toomas_Merila) (born 1939), track and field athlete and coach
*[Toomas Napa](/source/Toomas_Napa) (born 1953), racing driver
*[Toomas Paur](/source/Toomas_Paur) (born 1949), politician
*[Toomas Proovel](/source/Toomas_Proovel) (born 1973), wrestler
*[Toomas Raadik](/source/Toomas_Raadik) (born 1990), basketball player
*[Toomas Raudam](/source/Toomas_Raudam) (born 1947), writer
*[Toomas Rein](/source/Toomas_Rein) (born 1940), architect 
*[Toomas Savi](/source/Toomas_Savi) (born 1942), politician
*[Toomas Sildmäe](/source/Toomas_Sildm%C3%A4e) (born 1959), entrepreneur, politician, motorsportsman and sportsman
*[Toomas Sulling](/source/Toomas_Sulling) (born 1940), surgeon 
*[Toomas Tammaru](/source/Toomas_Tammaru) (born 1968), lepidopterist and professor of entomology 
*[Toomas Tarm](/source/Toomas_Tarm) (born 1968), marathon runner
*[Toomas Tohver](/source/Toomas_Tohver) (born 1973), football goalkeeper
*[Toomas Tõnise](/source/Toomas_T%C3%B5nise) (born 1952), modern pentathlete
*[Toomas Tõniste](/source/Toomas_T%C3%B5niste) (born 1967), sailor and a politician
*[Toomas Triisa](/source/Toomas_Triisa) (born 1982), rally driver
*[Toomas Turb](/source/Toomas_Turb) (born 1957), competitive runner
*[Toomas Uba](/source/Toomas_Uba) (1943–2000), sports journalist
*[Toomas Uibo](/source/Toomas_Uibo) (born 1971), Estonian aviation specialist, singer and politician 
*[Toomas Urb](/source/Toomas_Urb) (born 1958), actor and singer
*[Toomas Väinaste](/source/Toomas_V%C3%A4inaste) (born 1950), politician
*[Toomas Varek](/source/Toomas_Varek) (born on 1948), politician
*[Toomas Vilosius](/source/Toomas_Vilosius) (born 1951), politician
*[Toomas Vilpart](/source/Toomas_Vilpart) (born 1971), rower
*[Toomas Vint](/source/Toomas_Vint) (born 1944), painter and writer
*[Toomas Vitsut](/source/Toomas_Vitsut) (born 1960), politician
*[Toomas Voll](/source/Toomas_Voll) (born 1958), composer, conductor and choir director

;Fictional characters:
*[Toomas Nipernaadi](/source/Toomas_Nipernaadi), main character from [August Gailit](/source/August_Gailit)'s 1929 novel ''Toomas Nipernaadi''.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Given name}}

Category:Estonian masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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