Edgar Savisaar

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Edgar Savisaar is an Estonian politician and founding figure of the post-Soviet Estonian state, known for leading the Popular Front of Estonia and serving in several top government roles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Estonian politician
human
burialPlace Metsakalmistu NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications of COVID-19
child Maria Savisaar NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Estonia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1950-05-31
dateOfDeath 2022-12-29
describedAs controversial figure in Estonian politics
educatedAt University of Tartu NERFINISHED
endTime 1992-01-29
era post-Soviet Estonian politics
familyName Savisaar NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy history
founderOf Estonian Centre Party NERFINISHED
Popular Front of Estonia NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Edgar NERFINISHED
hasHonor Order of the National Coat of Arms NERFINISHED
Order of the White Star NERFINISHED
hasOccupation historian
politician
ideology centrist politics
languageSpoken Estonian
Russian
memberOf Riigikogu NERFINISHED
Supreme Council of Estonia NERFINISHED
movement Estonian independence movement NERFINISHED
name Edgar Savisaar NERFINISHED
notableFor being a founding figure of the post-Soviet Estonian state
leadership in the Popular Front of Estonia
notableWork leadership of the Popular Front of Estonia
officeContested President of Estonia
participatedIn negotiations on Estonian independence from the Soviet Union
placeOfBirth Harku Parish NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Tallinn NERFINISHED
politicalParty Estonian Centre Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Mayor of Tallinn
Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia
Minister of Internal Affairs of Estonia
Prime Minister of Estonia
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
roleIn restoration of Estonian independence
significantEvent Singing Revolution in Estonia NERFINISHED
spouse Vilja Savisaar NERFINISHED
startTime 1990-04-03
workLocation Tallinn NERFINISHED
Toompea Castle NERFINISHED

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