About Tõnis Kalbus
Lived 1880 – 1942 (aged 61). Tõnis Kalbus was an Estonian politician and lawyer.
Tõnis Kalbus (also Tõnu Kalbus; 5 December 1880, Tori Parish – 20 March 1942 Sosva, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR) was an Estonian lawyer and politician.
From 1925 to 1926 he was Minister of Justice. From 1928 to 1930 he was Minister of Justice and Minister of Internal Affairs.
Following the Soviet occupation of Estonia in 1940, Kalbus was arrested by the NKVD and deported to Sverdlovsk Oblast and died in the Sosva gulag camp.
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Who was Tõnis Kalbus?
Estonian politician and lawyer (1880-1942)
When was Tõnis Kalbus born?
Tõnis Kalbus was born on 4 December 1880.
When did Tõnis Kalbus die?
Tõnis Kalbus died on 20 March 1942.
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Tõnis Kalbus was a politician and lawyer.
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Tõnis Kalbus was Estonian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tõnis Kalbus. https://biography.guide/tonis-kalbus/
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