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Kask is an Estonian surname meaning "
birch A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus ''Betula'' (), in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams. It is closely related to the beech- oak family Fagaceae. The genus ''Betula'' contains ...
". Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksander Kask (1885–1950), Estonian politician * Aleksander Kask (1902–1965), Estonian weightlifter * Arnold Kask (1902–1994), Estonian linguist, philologist and professor *
Herman Kask Herman Kask (died 1918), also known as Hermann Kask, was an Estonian surveyor and politician. Kask was elected to the Estonian Provincial Assembly, which governed the Autonomous Governorate of Estonia between 1917 and 1919; he was the Assembly' ...
(died 1918), Estonian politician * Janne Kask, former singer of the Swedish band Brainpool *
Jana Kask Jana Kask (born 11 November 1991) is an Estonian singer and the winner of ''Eesti otsib superstaari'' 2008, the second season of the Estonian version of ''Pop Idol''. In the final, she competed against Arno Suislep, winning it by getting 52.9% ...
(born 1991), Estonian singer and the winner of ''Eesti otsib superstaari'' (Estonian version of ''Pop Idol'') 2008 * Oskar Kask (1898–1942), Estonian politician * Peet Kask (born 1948), Estonian politician * Rein Kask (born 1947), Estonian politician * Risto Kask (born 1985), Estonian civil servant and politician * Teet Kask (born 1968), Estonian ballet dancer and choreographer * Tõnis Kask (1929–2016), Estonian director


See also

* Kõiv, another Estonian surname meaning birch {{Surname, Kask Estonian-language surnames