Hans Rebane ( – 16 December 1961) was an Estonian politician, diplomat and journalist. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia from 1927 to 1928 in Jaan Tõnisson's third cabinet. Rebane was Estonian envoy in Helsinki 1931–1937, 1937–1940 in Riga. Hans Rebane was born in Ärma farmstead, Halliste Parish (now in Veskimäe, Viljandi Parish), Viljandi County. The same farm is now owned by the former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves who uses it as his residence. Hans Rebane studied medicine in the University of Tartu and later economics in Berlin. He died in Stockholm. References 1882 births 1961 deaths People from Mulgi Parish People from the Governorate of Livonia Farmers' Assemblies politicians Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Members of the Riigikogu, 1926–1929 Envoys of Estonia University of Tartu alumni Estonian emigrants to Sweden Estonian World War II refugees