Jaan Teemant
Estonian lawyer and 7th State Elder
Born
September 24th, 1872
152 years ago
Died
1941
84 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Served as the 7th State Elder of Estonia
Contributed to the establishment of Estonian statehood
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