Marianne Mikko

Estonian journalist and politician

Marianne Mikko - Estonian journalist and politician
Born

September 26th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1961, a prominent journalist and politician in Estonia. Involved in the media sector, contributed to various publications and news outlets. Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament, advocating for digital rights and media freedom. Held the position of head of the Estonian National Museum, emphasizing cultural heritage and education.

Served in the Estonian Parliament

Headed the Estonian National Museum

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