Friedrich Akel

Friedrich Akel
Friedrich Akel in 1924
5th State Elder of Estonia
In office
26 March 1924 (1924-03-26)  16 December 1924 (1924-12-16)
Preceded byKonstantin Päts
Succeeded byJüri Jaakson
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
In office
2 June 1936 (1936-06-02)  9 May 1938 (1938-05-09)
Preceded byJulius Seljamaa
Succeeded byKarl Selter
In office
23 July 1926 (1926-07-23)  11 November 1927 (1927-11-11)
Preceded byAnts Piip
Succeeded byAleksander Hellat
In office
2 August 1923 (1923-08-02)  26 March 1924 (1924-03-26)
Preceded byAleksander Hellat
Succeeded byOtto Strandman
Personal details
Born
Friedrich Karl Akel

(1871-09-05)5 September 1871
Kaubi parish, Kreis Pernau, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire
Died3 July 1941(1941-07-03) (aged 69)
Tallinn, Estonia
Cause of deathExecution by shooting
Political partyChristian People's Party

Friedrich Karl Akel (5 September [O.S. 24 August] 1871 in Kaubi (now Pornuse) village, Mulgi Parish – 3 July 1941 in Tallinn) was an Estonian diplomat and politician who served as State Elder of Estonia in 1924.