births
February 1, 1890
Nikolai Reek, Estonian general and politician, 11th Estonian Minister of War (died 1942)
Nikolai Reek
Nikolai Reek VR I/2, VR II/2, VR II/3 was the Estonian military commander during the Estonian War of Independence.
Minister of Defence (Estonia)
The Minister of Defence is the senior minister at the Ministry of Defence in the Estonian Government. The minister is one of the most important members of the Estonian government, with responsibility for coordinating the governments policies on national defence and the military forces. The defence minister is chosen by the prime minister as a part of the government.