Andrus Ansip

Estonian chemist and politician (born 1956)
Person human Q57640
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Andrus Ansip

Summary

Andrus Ansip is a human[1]. He was born in Tartu[2]. He was born on October 1, 1956[3]. He worked as a politician[4], chemist[5], entrepreneur[6], businessperson[7], and banker[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrus Ansip was born in Tartu[2].
  • Andrus Ansip was born on October 1, 1956[3].
  • Andrus Ansip held citizenship in Estonia[10].
  • Andrus Ansip held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Andrus Ansip worked as a politician[4].
  • Andrus Ansip worked as a chemist[5].
  • Andrus Ansip's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Andrus Ansip's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Andrus Ansip's professions included banker[8].
  • Andrus Ansip held the position of Member of the European Parliament[12].
  • Andrus Ansip's education included a stint at University of Tartu[13].
  • Andrus Ansip's education included a stint at Estonian University of Life Sciences[14].
  • Andrus Ansip's education included a stint at York University[15].
  • Andrus Ansip received the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[16].
  • Andrus Ansip received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17].
  • Andrus Ansip received the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[18].
  • Andrus Ansip received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Andrus Ansip's religion is recorded as Christian[20].
  • Andrus Ansip is recorded as male[21].
  • Andrus Ansip's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Andrus Ansip was affiliated with the Estonian Reform Party[23].
  • Andrus Ansip's Commons category is recorded as Andrus Ansip[24].
  • Andrus Ansip's family name is recorded as Ansip[25].
  • Andrus Ansip's given name is recorded as Andrus[26].
  • Andrus Ansip's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tartu[2], Andrus Ansip… he was born on October 1, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tartu[13], a public university[28], in Estonia[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Tartu[31]; Estonian University of Life Sciences[14], a university[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1951[34], headquartered in Tartu[35]; and York University[15], a university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1959[38], headquartered in Toronto[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], chemist[5], entrepreneur[6], businessperson[7], and banker[8]. Andrus Ansip held the position of Member of the European Parliament[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[16], a grade of an order[40], in Latvia[41], founded in 1924[42]; Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17], a grade of an order[43], in Estonia[44], founded in 1936[45]; Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[18], a grade of an order[46], in Estonia[47], founded in 1936[48]; and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], a grade of an order[49], in Germany[50].

Personal Life

Andrus Ansip's religion is recorded as Christian[20]. He was affiliated with the Estonian Reform Party[23].

Why It Matters

Andrus Ansip ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Andrus Ansip born?

Andrus Ansip was born in Tartu[2].

What did Andrus Ansip do for work?

Andrus Ansip worked as politician[4], chemist[5], entrepreneur[6], businessperson[7], and banker[8].

Where did Andrus Ansip go to school?

Andrus Ansip was educated at University of Tartu[13], Estonian University of Life Sciences[14], and York University[15].

What awards did Andrus Ansip receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[16], Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[17], Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[18], and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].

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  6. [12] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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