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Ants Veetõusme (born 3 May 1949 in
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) is an
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n politician, fencer, and financial and sports figure. Veetõusme graduated from Tartu State University in 1972 with a degree in finance and credit. From 1991 until 1993, he was the
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. From 1991 until 2004, he was the president of Estonian Fencing Association. In 2002, he was awarded with
Order of the National Coat of Arms The Order of the National Coat of Arms ( et, Riigivapi teenetemärk, french: Ordre du Blason National) was instituted by Konstantin Päts on 7 October 1936 to commemorate 24 February 1918, the day on which Estonian independence was declared. The ...
, IV Class. In 2006, he was awarded with Order of the National Coat of Arms, III Class.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Veetousme, Ants Living people 1949 births Estonian politicians Mayors of Tartu Estonian businesspeople Voters of the Estonian restoration of Independence Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 4th Class University of Tartu alumni Politicians from Tallinn Sportspeople from Tallinn