Krista Kodres
Krista Kodres is an Estonian art historian and former backstroke and freestyle swimmer.
From 1971 until 1974, she become 7-times Estonian champion in different swimming disciplines and was a member of Estonian swimming team. She has set 13 national records.
Kodres graduated from Tartu State University in 1980 with a degree in art history.
She is one of the founder of Estonian [Architecture Museum] and from 1991 until 1993, was its science director. From 1993 until 1995, she was the science prorector and from 1995 until 1998, the prorector of the Estonian [Academy of Arts]. She has been a senior researcher at the Institute of History of Tallinn University since 2007.
Awards
- 2013: Order of the [White Star], III class.