Vilis Krištopans
Prime Minister of Latvia (born 1954)
About Vilis Krištopans
Born 1954. Vilis Krištopans is a Russian and Latvian politician, basketball player, entrepreneur and head of government.
Vilis Krištopans (born 13 June 1954) is a Latvian politician who served as the prime minister of Latvia from 26 November 1998 to 15 July 1999.
As a prime minister he was a member of the Latvian Way political party. He then left politics and, in 2002, returned as a member of parliament from the Union of Greens and Farmers. Prior to being prime minister, he was the minister of transport.
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Who is Vilis Krištopans?
Prime Minister of Latvia (born 1954)
When was Vilis Krištopans born?
Vilis Krištopans was born on 13 June 1954 in Yarkovo.
What is Vilis Krištopans's occupation?
Vilis Krištopans is a politician, basketball player, entrepreneur and head of government.
What nationality is Vilis Krištopans?
Vilis Krištopans is Russian and Latvian.
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