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Andrus Ansip

1956 - Today

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Andrus Ansip (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈɑnːtrus ˈɑnʲːsʲipː]; born 1 October 1956) is an Estonian politician, a member of the European Parliament, the former European Commissioner for Digital Single Market and Vice President of the European Commission, in office from 2014 until 2019. Previously, he was Prime Minister of Estonia from 2005 to 2014 and chairman of the liberal Estonian Reform Party (Estonian: Reformierakond) from 2004 to 2014. Before his entry into politics Ansip trained as a chemist, before working in banking and business. He entered Parliament in 2004, quickly becoming Minister of Economic Affairs, and subsequently prime minister in April 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrus Ansip is the 5,147th most popular politician (up from 7,367th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 40th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Estonian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrus Ansip ranks 5,147 out of 19,576Before him are Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Amakusa Shirō, Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Sancho VII of Navarre, Julia the Younger, and Najib Razak. After him are James E. Webb, Helena of Moscow, Khabul Khan, Andronikos Doukas, Manuel Roxas, and Kim Kyong-hui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Andrus Ansip ranks 55Before him are Afric Simone, Michael Connelly, Marc Dutroux, Ali Asadov, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, and Michele Alboreto. After him are Andrius Kubilius, Anthony Bourdain, Bakir Izetbegović, Ian Curtis, Imelda Staunton, and Almazbek Atambayev.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Andrus Ansip ranks 24 out of 351Before him are Jakob von Uexküll (1864), Adolf von Harnack (1851), Felix Kersten (1898), Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803), Ernst Öpik (1893), and Jacob De la Gardie (1583). After him are Johan Laidoner (1884), Thomas Johann Seebeck (1770), Jaan Kross (1920), Otto von Kotzebue (1787), George Hackenschmidt (1877), and Kersti Kaljulaid (1969).

Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Andrus Ansip ranks 11Before him are Lennart Meri (1929), Kaja Kallas (1977), Alar Karis (1958), Siim Kallas (1948), Felix Kersten (1898), and Jacob De la Gardie (1583). After him are Kersti Kaljulaid (1969), Alexander Gorchakov (1798), Neeme Järvi (1937), Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622), Bernhard Schmidt (1879), and Jaan Tõnisson (1868).