Enn Tarto

Estonian politician and activist

Enn Tarto - Estonian politician and activist
Born

September 25th, 1938
86 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1938, a prominent Estonian politician played a significant role in the country's transition to independence from the Soviet Union. Active in the Estonian popular front, advocated for civil rights and democratic reforms during the late 1980s. Elected as a member of the Estonian parliament after the restoration of independence in 1992, contributed to the establishment of the new political landscape in Estonia. Served in various governmental roles and has been an outspoken advocate for national sovereignty.

Played a key role in the Estonian independence movement

Elected to the Estonian Parliament in 1992

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