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Jaanus Tamkivi

b. 1959

Estonian politician (born 1959)

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About Jaanus Tamkivi

Born 1959. Jaanus Tamkivi is an Estonian politician.

Jaanus Tamkivi (born 17 November 1959) is an Estonian politician of the Estonian Reform Party. He was Mayor of Kuressaare from 1996 to 2005, a member of the Riigikogu from 2005 to 2015, and the Minister of the Environment from 2007 to 2011. Currently he is the chairman of Saaremaa Municipality Council.

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Important facts

Born
17 November 1959, Kuressaare
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Estonia
Education
Kuressaare Hariduse School, Tallinn University of Technology
Positions held
Member of the Riigikogu, Minister of Climate, Mayor of Kuressaare

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jaanus Tamkivi?

Estonian politician (born 1959)

When was Jaanus Tamkivi born?

Jaanus Tamkivi was born on 17 November 1959 in Kuressaare.

What is Jaanus Tamkivi's occupation?

Jaanus Tamkivi is a politician.

What nationality is Jaanus Tamkivi?

Jaanus Tamkivi is Estonian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jaanus Tamkivi

· Wikidata: Q1375483

· DBpedia: Jaanus Tamkivi

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