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Lui Olesk

1876 – 1932

Estonian politician and lawyer

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About Lui Olesk

Lived 1876 – 1932 (aged 55). Lui Olesk was an Estonian politician, lawyer and jurist.

Lui Olesk (12 October 1876 in Kavastu Parish (now Luunja Parish), Kreis Dorpat – 19 February 1932 in Tartu) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of the I Riigikogu, representing the Estonian Labour Party, up until December 1921; Oskar Rudolf Jüriväli subsequently succeeded him in the Riigikogu.

In 1919, he served as Minister of Justice.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Tartu
Positions held
Minister of the Interior, Member of the Riigikogu, Justice minister, Member of the Estonian Constituent Assembly

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lui Olesk's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lui Olesk?

Estonian politician and lawyer (1876-1932)

When was Lui Olesk born?

Lui Olesk was born on 12 October 1876 in Kavastu Rural Municipality.

When did Lui Olesk die?

Lui Olesk died on 19 February 1932 in Tartu.

What was Lui Olesk's occupation?

Lui Olesk was a politician, lawyer and jurist.

What nationality was Lui Olesk?

Lui Olesk was Estonian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lui Olesk

· Wikidata: Q16405865

· DBpedia: Lui Olesk

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