Artur Sirk
Artur Sirk (25 September 1900 – 2 August 1937) was an Estonian political and military figure. A veteran of the country's struggle for independence Sirk later became a leading figure within the right-wing Vaps Movement and an outspoken opponent of the government.
Artur Sirk | |
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Artur Sirk in 1933 | |
| Born | September 25, 1900 Pruuna, Lehtse Parish (now Tapa Parish), Kreis Jerwen, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire |
| Died | August 2, 1937 (aged 36) Echternach, Luxembourg |
| Cause of death | Fall from a window |
| Resting place | Helsinki Hietaniemi cemetery |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Citizenship | Russian, Estonian |
| Education | Tartu University Justice cum laude 1926 |
| Alma mater | Tartu University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Politician, soldier |
| Political party | Vaps Movement |
| Spouse | Hilda Sirk (Arnover) |
| Children | Viivu Sirk |
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