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Kaarel Eenpalu was an Estonian politician. Born on 28 May 1888 in Vesneri Rural Municipality, Eenpalu died on 27 January 1942 in Vyatlag at the age of 53.
Positions held include member of the Estonian Constituent Assembly (1919), Minister of the Interior (1920) and Minister of the Interior (1921–1924). Eenpalu studied at University of Tartu and Lomonosov Moscow State University. Honours include Order of the White Star, 1st Class, Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class and 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 30 languages, Kaarel Eenpalu is No. 71,507 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 28 May 1888, Vesneri Rural Municipality
- Died
- 27 January 1942, Vyatlag (aged 53)
- Country
- Estonia
- Known as
- Politician, journalist, sportsperson
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- National Front for the Implementation of the Constitution, Estonian People's Party
- Education
- University of Tartu, Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Languages
- Estonian
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 30
Did you know
Was 31 when first member of the Estonian Constituent Assembly (1919).
Lived to 53.
Shares a birthday with Kylie Minogue and Ian Fleming.
Has a Wikipedia article in 30 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1919Member of the Estonian Constituent Assembly
- 1920Minister of the Interior
- 1921–1924Minister of the Interior
- 1924–1926Minister of the Interior
- 1926–1932President of the Riigikogu
- 1932State Elder
- 1933–1934President of the Riigikogu
- 1934–1938Minister of the Interior
- 1938–1939Prime Minister of Estonia
- —Member of the Riigikogu
Connections
- SpouseLinda Eenpalu
- ChildVirve-Kaja Eenpalu
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of the White Star, 1st Class1938
- Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class1939
- 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle
- Estonian Red Cross Order First Class
- Estonian Red Cross Order Second Class
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