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August Rei

August Rei, Estonian lawyer and politician, Head of State of Estonia (died 1963)

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Born
March 22, 1886
Died
March 29, 1963
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1886

About August Rei

August Rei was an Estonian politician. He served as State Elder of Estonia from 1928 to 1929, and as Prime Minister in duties of the President of the Estonian government-in-exile from 1945 to 1963. August Rei (22 March 1886 – 29 March 1963) was an Estonian politician. Between August 1936 and December 1937 he was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and then Estonia's envoy to the Soviet Union in 1938–1940.

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August Rei timeline

  1. August Rei (22 March 1886 – 29 March 1963) was an Estonian politician.
  2. Between August 1936 and December 1937 he was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and then Estonia's envoy to the Soviet Union in 1938–1940.

The world when August Rei was born

August Rei was born in 1886. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst professional baseball game under electric lights
  • Top headlineStatue of Liberty dedicated in New York Harbor
  • Technology milestoneCoca-Cola invented in Atlanta
  • Notable inventionCoca-Cola (originally contained cocaine)
  • World population~1.46B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGrover Cleveland
  • U.S. population55.6M

1886 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in August Rei's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18862026
Population55.6M341 million

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