Valli Lember-Bogatkina
Soviet Baltic states politician
Soviet Baltic states politician
2016
10 years ago — 95 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Estonia
Born in 1921, played a significant role in the political landscape of Estonia during the Soviet era. Active in organizing local governance and community initiatives, contributed to the establishment of various cultural and educational programs. Held various political positions, including serving as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR, where legislative responsibilities included advancing the interests of the local populace. Engaged in various efforts to improve social policies within the Soviet framework.
Served as a member of the Supreme Soviet
Contributed to local governance
Promoted educational programs
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