Peeter Lepp

Estonian politician, 37th Mayor of Tallinn

Peeter Lepp - Estonian politician, 37th Mayor of Tallinn
Born

July 1st, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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A prominent figure in Estonian politics who served as the 37th Mayor of Tallinn. Instrumental in local governance initiatives and urban development projects. Served during a period marked by significant change in Estonia's political landscape, contributing to the growth and modernization of the capital city. His tenure focused on improving infrastructure and public services, as well as fostering community engagement in local affairs.

Served as the 37th Mayor of Tallinn

Led urban development projects

Improved local governance initiatives

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