Mart Siimann
| Mart Siimann | |
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| Prime Minister of Estonia | |
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In office 17 March 1997 – 25 March 1999 | |
| President | Lennart Meri |
| Preceded by | Tiit Vähi |
| Succeeded by | Mart Laar |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
21 September 1946 Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonia |
| Political party | Estonian Coalition Party |
| Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Mart Siimann (born September 21, 1946) was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999.[1] Since 2001, he has been the president of the Estonian Olympic Committee.[1]
Born at Kilingi-Nõmme, Siimann studied at the University of Tartu from 1965 to 1971. In 1971, he graduated as a philologist-psychologist. From 1989 to 1992, he was the director of the Estonian Television and from 1992 to 1995, Managing Director of Advertising Television Co. He was a member of the Estonian Parliament from 1995 to 1997 and from 1999 to 2003.
References
- 1 2 Biography of Mart Siimann at the Estonian Olympic Committee, accessed 2010-08-17 (Ewe) Archived September 10, 2007 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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Media related to Mart Siimann at Wikimedia Commons
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| Preceded by Tiit Vähi |
Prime Minister of Estonia 1997 - 1999 |
Succeeded by Mart Laar |
| Preceded by Tiit Nuudi |
President of Estonian Olympic Committee 2001–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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