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Ants Laaneots
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Ants Laaneots is an Estonian politician and military officer born in 1948 in Kilingi-Nõmme. He has served as a member of the Estonian Reform Party and as a member of parliament. His military career includes service in the Soviet Army and the Estonian Land Forces, where he held the ranks of colonel and general. He also served as the Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces.
Laaneots participated in the Ethiopian Civil War and is educated at the Military Academy of Armored Forces. He has received several awards, including the Order of the Red Star, the Legion of Merit, the Order of the Lion of Finland, and the Royal Order of the Polar Star. He speaks Estonian and Russian.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ants
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Estonia
- Place of birth
- Kilingi-Nõmme
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Educated at
- Military Academy of Armored Forces
- Political party
- Estonian Reform Party
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Conflict
- Ethiopian Civil War
- Military branch
- Estonian Land Forces
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- RK Ants Laaneots.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ants Laaneots
- date of birth
- 1948-01-16
- allegiance
- Estonia
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- Ants Laaneots
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