Priit Kolbre
{{Short description|Estonian diplomat}}
Priit Kolbre (17 February 1956 in Tallinn – 19 June 2006 Vantaa, Finland) was an Estonian diplomat.{{cite web |title=In memoriam – Priit Kolbre 17.02.1956-19.06.2006 |url=https://epl.delfi.ee/artikkel/51042525/in-memoriam-8211-priit-kolbre-17021956-19062006 |website=Eesti Päevaleht |access-date=24 May 2021}}
In 1991 he graduated from Estonian School of Diplomacy. Since 1990 he worked for Estonian Foreign Ministry.
He has been Ambassador of Estonia to Holy See. 2005-2006 he was Ambassador of Estonia to Finland.
In 2001 he was awarded with Order of the National Coat of Arms, V class.{{cite web |title=Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Priit Kolbre |url=https://www.president.ee/et/vabariik/teenetemargid/kavaler/1008/priit-kolbre |website=www.president.ee |access-date=23 May 2021}}
On 19 June 2006, Kolbre was found dead in a vehicle with a running engine at Helsinki Airport in Vantaa, Finland, aged 50. The cause of death was determined to be heart related.{{cite web |title=Suursaadik Priit Kolbre leiti Vantaa lennujaamalt töötava mootoriga autost surnuna|url=https://www.ohtuleht.ee/200208/suursaadik-priit-kolbre-leiti-vantaa-lennujaamalt-tootava-mootoriga-autost-surnuna|website=Õhtuleht|first=Kadri|last=Jakobson|date=20 June 2006|access-date=25 May 2021}}
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Category:Ambassadors of Estonia to the Holy See
Category:Ambassadors of Estonia to Finland
Category:Tallinn University of Technology alumni
Category:Academic staff of the Tallinn University of Technology
Category:Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 5th Class
Category:Diplomats from Tallinn
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