Lennart Meri
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Lennart Meri | |
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2nd President of Estonia | |
In office 6 October 1992 – 8 October 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Mart Laar Andres Tarand Tiit Vähi Mart Siimann Mart Laar |
Preceded by | Konstantin Päts (Last President before Soviet occupation in 1940) Heinrich Mark (Last head of state in exile) Arnold Rüütel Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia |
Succeeded by | Arnold Rüütel |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office April 1990 – March 1992 | |
Prime Minister | Edgar Savisaar Tiit Vähi |
Preceded by | Olev Olesk (in exile) |
Succeeded by | Jaan Manitski |
Personal details | |
Born | Lennart-Georg Meri 29 March 1929 Tallinn, Estonia |
Died | 14 March 2006 Tallinn, Estonia | (aged 76)
Nationality | Estonian |
Political party | Pro Patria Union |
Spouse(s) | Regina Ojavere
(m. 1953; div. 1982) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Profession |
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Lennart Georg Meri (29 March 1929 – 14 March 2006) was an Estonian politician, writer, and movie director. He was the second President of Estonia from 1992 to 2001.
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