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Mart Helme

1949 - Today

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Mart Helme ([ˈmɑrt ˈhelme], born 31 October 1949) is an Estonian politician, diplomat and historian who served as the Minister of the Interior from 2019 to 2020. He was the longtime chairman of the national conservative Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE) from 13 April 2013 to 4 July 2020 when he was succeeded by his son Martin Helme. Helme also served as Estonia's ambassador to Russia from 1995 to 1999. Some media outlets have described him as a right-wing populist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mart Helme is the 14,657th most popular politician (down from 14,079th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Estonia (down from 137th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Estonian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mart Helme ranks 14,657 out of 19,576. Before him are Androulla Vassiliou, William Bradford, Valeriu Muravschi, Eugen Bolz, Pedro Diniz, and Charles-Mathias Simons. After him are Takako Doi, William M. Evarts, Magnús Guðmundsson, Urho Castrén, John Negroponte, and Joseph Nérette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Mart Helme ranks 435. Before him are Rick Springfield, Charles Fefferman, Oleg Atkov, Philippe Djian, Nurit Peled-Elhanan, and Valeriu Muravschi. After him are Zé Maria, Helmut Kremers, Zlatko Mateša, Jonathan Carroll, Zbigniew Rybczyński, and Burghart Klaußner.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Mart Helme ranks 151 out of 351. Before him are Aleksey Shakhmatov (1864), Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (1851), Heino Kruus (1926), Jaan Talts (1944), Uku Masing (1909), and Vladas Mikėnas (1910). After him are Ilmar Kullam (1922), Jüri Tamm (1957), Jüri Jaakson (1870), Eri Klas (1939), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), and Richard Maack (1825).

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Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Mart Helme ranks 50. Before him are Pavel Schilling (1786), Johan Pitka (1872), Emma Asson (1889), Vaino Väljas (1931), Johannes Käbin (1905), and Jüri Ratas (1978). After him are Jüri Jaakson (1870), Heinrich Mark (1911), Marju Lauristin (1940), Juhan Parts (1966), Nikolai Stepulov (1913), and Taavi Rõivas (1979).

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