Peeter Lepp
Estonian politician, 37th Mayor of Tallinn
Born
July 1st, 1943
82 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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