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Raimonds Vējonis

1966 - Today

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Raimonds Vējonis (born 15 June 1966) is a Latvian politician who served as the 9th President of Latvia from 2015 to 2019 and the president of the Latvian Basketball Association since 2020. He is a member of the Latvian Green Party, part of the Union of Greens and Farmers. He served as Minister of Environmental Protection and Regional Development in 2002 and in 2011 and as Minister of the Environment from 2003 to 2011, while the Ministry of Regional Development was a separate department. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raimonds Vējonis has received more than 285,322 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Raimonds Vējonis is the 11,101st most popular politician (down from 10,766th in 2019), the 1,171st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,128th in 2019) and the 322nd most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 11,101 out of 19,576Before him are Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Mokgweetsi Masisi, Ilie Verdeț, Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus, and Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau. After him are Georges Mandel, Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, Pietro II Candiano, Édouard Philippe, and Jean Joseph Mounier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 100Before him are Rick Astley, Olivier Panis, Müller, Åsa Larsson, Miguel Ángel Nadal, and Bai Ling. After him are Teddy Sheringham, Moustafa Madbouly, Rainn Wilson, Thomas Doll, Sergei Stanishev, and Toby Jones.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 1,171 out of 3,761Before him are Pavel Batov (1897), Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Alexey Venetsianov (1780), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), and Sergei Gerasimov (1906). After him are Muslim Magomayev (1885), Margarita Terekhova (1942), Yevgeny Vakhtangov (1883), Nadia Petrova (1982), Valentin Varennikov (1923), and Andrei Linde (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Raimonds Vējonis ranks 322Before him are Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1579), Vitaly Vorotnikov (1926), Lev Perovski (1792), Zinaida Greceanîi (1956), Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1669), and Pyotr Saltykov (1698). After him are Eugen Leviné (1883), Sviatoslav III of Vladimir (1196), Stepan Petrichenko (1892), Pavel Postyshev (1887), Yevgeny Shaposhnikov (1942), and Yemelyan Yaroslavsky (1878).