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Māris Gailis

1951 - Today

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Māris Gailis (born 9 July 1951) is a Latvian businessman and former politician. He is the former prime minister of Latvia, an office he held from September 1994 to December 1995. In the government of the Prime Minister Valdis Birkavs, Gailis became a Minister of State Reform; in the government of the Prime Minister Andris Šķēle, he was the Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development. As a member of the right-wing liberal political party Latvian Way, he was elected in the 5th Saeima and 6th Saeima. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Māris Gailis has received more than 27,172 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Māris Gailis is the 16,779th most popular politician (down from 15,218th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Latvia (down from 165th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Latvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Māris Gailis ranks 16,779 out of 19,576Before him are José Bono, Pravind Jugnauth, Chidambaram Subramaniam, Arvind Kejriwal, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, and Petra Roth. After him are Joseph Plunkett, Arta Dade, Marielle Franco, Zbigniew Wassermann, Paul Biyoghé Mba, and Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Māris Gailis ranks 556Before him are Yury Zaitsev, Mick Garris, Oldřich Rott, Steve Walsh, Al Franken, and Gerd Kische. After him are Maki Kaji, Marielle de Sarnez, Robin Bartlett, Piotr Mowlik, Christine Muzio, and Doug Collins.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Māris Gailis ranks 191 out of 323Before him are Vija Celmins (1938), Vladimirs Petrovs (1907), Aleksandrs Starkovs (1955), Daina Taimiņa (1954), George Gulack (1905), and Jānis Akuraters (1876). After him are Inese Vaidere (1952), Einars Repše (1961), Vitālijs Astafjevs (1971), Nikolai Ekk (1902), Inta Kļimoviča (1951), and Solvita Āboltiņa (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In Latvia

Among politicians born in Latvia, Māris Gailis ranks 45Before him are Andris Bērziņš (1951), Andris Piebalgs (1957), Laila Freivalds (1942), Indulis Emsis (1952), Alexei Kudrin (1960), and Aigars Kalvītis (1966). After him are Inese Vaidere (1952), Einars Repše (1961), Solvita Āboltiņa (1963), Roberts Zīle (1958), Andris Šķēle (1958), and Guntars Krasts (1957).