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Andres Tarand

Estonian politician, geographer and climatologist (born 1940)
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
January 11, 1940
Place of birth
Tallinn
Country of citizenship
Soviet Union, Estonia[11][12]
Occupation
politician, geographer, climatologist, naturalist
Employer
University of Tartu[14]
Position held
Prime Minister of Estonia, Minister of Climate, member of the Riigikogu, Member of the European Parliament, member of the Riigikogu, member of the Riigikogu, member of the Riigikogu, member of the Riigikogu[13]
Educated at
University of Tartu[15]
Member of political party
Social Democratic Party[21]
Award received
Commander of the Legion of Honour, Order of the White Star, 1st Class, Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[16][17][18]
Father
Helmut Tarand[7]
Spouse
Mari Tarand[8]
Child
Indrek Tarand, Kaarel Tarand[9][10]
Official website
www.atarand.ee[24]
Work location
Strasbourg, Brussels[25][26]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Estonian[28]
Family name
Tarand[22]
Given name
Andres[23]
Member of
Club of Rome[19]
Name in native language
Andres Tarand[29]
Relative
Priit Aimla[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Andres Tarand fa آندرس تاراند he אנדרס טאראנד ja アンドレス・タラント ja アンドレス・タランド ru Андрес Таранд ru Таранд, Андрес zh 安德烈斯·塔兰德 zh 安德烈斯·塔蘭德
🔖 Identifiers · 20
ISNI
0000000080966606
VIAF cluster ID
17339835
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n86033485
GND ID
1103848119
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Andres Tarand 12.4.2012.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12567710g
BookBrainz author ID
2347e954-f112-4d5f-8234-8bfe0e5f1de0
EFIS person ID
5579
Freebase ID
/m/0549wh
Geni profile ID
6000000001656387350
IdRef ID
034984143
JRC Names ID
54210
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MEP directory ID
28980
National Library of Latvia ID
000024755
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
297285157
OpenSanctions ID
Andres Tarand
Prabook ID
2579956
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhX8YQJcDWBRq6b3yBVmd
Yale LUX ID
person/6ef99bd6-e1d5-4895-bfdc-cbbce05076d7
Yle topic ID
18-253421

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Occupation 3
politician, geographer, climatologist
Country of citizenship 2
Estonia, Soviet Union
Position held 2
Member of the European Parliament, Prime Minister of Estonia
Work location 2
Brussels, Strasbourg
Award received 1
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Child 1
Indrek Tarand
Children (paternal) 1
Indrek Tarand
Educated at 1
University of Tartu
Employer 1
University of Tartu
Given name 1
Andres
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Estonian
Member of 1
Club of Rome
Member of political party 1
Social Democratic Party
OpenSanctions ID 1
Andres Tarand
Place of birth 1
Tallinn
Relative 1
Priit Aimla
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Mari Tarand
Spouses 1
Mari Tarand
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Andres Tarand
← Position holder 1
Prime Minister of Estonia
← Relative 1
Priit Aimla
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Summary

Andres Tarand was born on January 11, 1940[1], in Tallinn[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], geographer[4], climatologist[5], and naturalist[6].

FAQs

Where was Andres Tarand born?

Andres Tarand's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Who were Andres Tarand's parents?

Andres Tarand's father was Helmut Tarand[7].

Who was Andres Tarand married to?

Andres Tarand's spouses include Mari Tarand[8].

What did Andres Tarand do for work?

Andres Tarand worked as a politician[3], geographer[4], climatologist[5], and naturalist[6].

Where did Andres Tarand go to school?

Andres Tarand was educated at University of Tartu[15].

What awards did Andres Tarand receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], Order of the White Star, 1st Class[17], and Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[18].

Related Entities

Estonia University of Tartu

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [3] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . ee.ambafrance.org. ee.ambafrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . president.ee. Retrieved . president.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . president.ee. Retrieved . president.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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