Name Hans Rebane | Role Politician | |
Died December 16, 1961, Stockholm, Sweden | ||
Hans Rebane (24 December [O.S. 12 December] 1882 – 16 December 1961) was an Estonian politician, diplomat and journalist. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia from 1927 to 1928 in Jaan Tonisson's third cabinet. Rebane was Estonian envoy in Helsinki 1931–1937, 1937–1940 in Riga.
Hans Rebane was born in Arma farmstead, Halliste Parish (now in Veskimae, Abja Parish), Viljandi County. The same farm is now owned by the current Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves who uses it as his residence. Hans Rebane studied medicine in the University of Tartu and later economics in Berlin. He died in Stockholm.
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