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'''Friedrich Karl Akel''' ({{OldStyleDate|5 September|1871|24 August}}<ref name="birth">{{cite web|title=Friedrich Karl Akel|url=http://valitsus.ee/UserFiles/valitsus/et/riigikantselei/uldinfo/organisatsioon/Friedrich%20Karl%20Akel.pdf|publisher=[[Government of Estonia]]|accessdate=8 June 2013|page=2|language=Estonian}}</ref> in Kaubi
Akel attended the Alexander Gymnasium in [[Tartu]], and studied in the department of medicine of [[Tartu University]] in 1892–1897. He was an assistant in the Tartu University Clinic, a doctor in the Reimers ophthalmology clinic in [[Riga]], 1899–1901 a doctor in the Ujazdov hospital in [[Warsaw]]. In 1901, he studied in Berlin, [[Prague]] and [[Leipzig]]. Akel worked a private [[ophthalmologist]] in [[Tallinn]], and in 1907 he was one of the founders of the Private Clinic of Estonian Physicians. In 1912 he founded his own eye clinic. In 1904–1905 he was in the [[Russo-Japanese war]] as a physician. He was also a member and a chairman of the [[Tallinn]] Municipal Council, and the Honorary [[Justice of the Peace]] in the Tallinn-Haapsalu Peace Council.
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