Andrus Ansip
Estonian chemist and politician
Andrus Ansip (born 1 October 1956) is an Estonian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 2005 to 2014.[1] He is chairman of the market liberal Estonian Reform Party (Estonian: Reformierakond).
Andrus Ansip | |
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Prime Minister of Estonia | |
In office 12 April 2005 – 26 March 2014 | |
President | Arnold Rüütel Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
Preceded by | Juhan Parts |
Succeeded by | Taavi Rõivas |
Minister of Economics | |
In office 13 September 2004 – 13 April 2005 | |
Preceded by | Meelis Atonen |
Succeeded by | Edgar Savisaar |
Mayor of Tartu | |
In office 10 September 1998 – 23 September 2004 | |
Preceded by | Roman Mugur |
Succeeded by | Laine Jänes |
Personal details | |
Born | Tartu, Estonia | 1 October 1956
Political party | Reform Party (1994–present) |
Other political affiliations | Communist Party (Before 1991) |
Spouse(s) | Anu Ansip |
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
References
change- ↑ The Government of the Republic of Estonia: Andrus Ansip - Estonian Government Archived 2011-08-13 at the Wayback Machine