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Raimonds Vējonis

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Raimonds Vējonis (born 15 June 1966) is a Latvian politician who served as the 9th President of Latvia from 2015 to 2019 and the president of the Latvian Basketball Association since 2020. He is a member of the Latvian Green Party, part of the Union of Greens and Farmers. He served as Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development in 2002 and in 2011 and as Minister of the Environment from 2003 to 2011, while the Ministry of Regional Development was a separate department. He became Minister of Defence of Latvia in 2014 and held that office until becoming president in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raimonds Vējonis is the 9,138th most popular politician (up from 11,100th in 2019), the 810th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,171st in 2019) and the 238th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 9,138 out of 19,576. Before him are Enrique Cerezo, Håkan the Red, Venancio Flores, Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria, Bernd Rosemeyer, and Kurigalzu I. After him are Sa'dun Hammadi, Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, and Diodotus I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 83. Before him are Bujar Nishani, Rick Astley, Mazinho, Stephen Baldwin, Christoph Schneider, and Vikram. After him are Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Tom McCarthy, Jan Železný, Lisa Edelstein, Qusay Hussein, and Cynthia Nixon.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 810 out of 3,761. Before him are Musa Cälil (1906), Andrei Voznesensky (1933), Yakov Pavlov (1917), Vladimir Aksyonov (1935), Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), and Walter Weiß (1890). After him are Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838), Vasili Mitrokhin (1922), Joseph Trumpeldor (1880), Oleg Salenko (1969), Dmitry of Tver (1299), and Alexander Izvolsky (1856).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 238. Before him are Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia (1860), Mikhail Speransky (1772), Ivan Goremykin (1839), Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (1849), Princess Olga Paley (1865), and Kuzma Minin (1616). After him are Dmitry of Tver (1299), Alexander Izvolsky (1856), Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846), Andrey II of Vladimir (1222), Malyuta Skuratov (1600), and Vasily of Kostroma (1241).

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