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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A lawyer and politician served as the 7th State Elder of Estonia. Played a significant role in the establishment and development of Estonian statehood during the early 20th century. Contributed to the legal and administrative frameworks of the newly independent nation following World War I. Engaged in various political activities and discussions surrounding the needs of the Estonian people and government.
Served as the 7th State Elder of Estonia
Contributed to the establishment of Estonian statehood
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