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Ants Kurvits
General Ants Kurvits
Born14 May 1887
Died27 December 1943 (aged 56)
AllegianceRussian Empire
Estonia
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Estonian Army
Estonian Border Guard
Years of serviceRussia: 1914–1917
Estonia: 1918–1939
RankMajor general
Battles/warsWorld War I
Estonian War of Independence
AwardsSee below

Ants Kurvits or Hans Kurvits (14 May 1887 – 27 December 1943) was an Estonian military commander, reaching rank of major general. He participated in the Estonian War of Independence and later became the founder and long-time leader of the Estonian Border Guard. Kurvits also served briefly as Minister of War.

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