Aino-Eevi Lukas | |
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Born | Tallinn, Estonia | 29 July 1930
Died | 5 December 2019 Tartu, Estonia | (aged 89)
Nationality | Estonian |
Occupation(s) | lawyer, politician |
Years active | 1968–2006 |
Spouse | Ilmar Rebane |
Father | Jaan Lukas |
Awards | Tartu Medal (2006) |
Aino-Eevi Lukas (29 July 1930 – 5 December 2019) was an Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician. She competed for the national team in her youth in horse jumping and was the national champion in the obstacle course in 1947 and 1949. Earning a degree in law in 1968, she was recognized as the Estonian Lawyer of the Year in 2003. Post independence, she became the first chair of the Tartu City Council and in 2006, was knighted and the Tartu Medal was bestowed upon her.