General information
Electoral district:
Seniority in days:
5412
Date of birth:
22.03.1960
Place of birth:
Tartu
Education:
University of Tartu, history 1984;
1988 Institute of History, Candidate of History;
1978 Tartu Secondary Secondary School No. 2;
1988 Institute of History, Candidate of History;
1978 Tartu Secondary Secondary School No. 2;
Career:
11th Riigikogu 2007–2011;
7th, 8th and 9th Riigikogu 1992–2003;
Institute of History, researcher 1988–1992, post-graduate student 1985–1988;
Taliin Secondary School No 2, teacher 1983–1984;
Estonian State Open-Air Museum, senior researcher 1983–1985
7th, 8th and 9th Riigikogu 1992–2003;
Institute of History, researcher 1988–1992, post-graduate student 1985–1988;
Taliin Secondary School No 2, teacher 1983–1984;
Estonian State Open-Air Museum, senior researcher 1983–1985
Party affiliation:
Pro Patria and Res Publica Union 1992–
Membership in representative bodies:
7th, 8th, 9th and 11th Riigikogu;
Tallinn City Council 1992–1996;
Congress of Estonia 1990–1992;
Committee of Estonia 1990–1992;
Constitutional Assembly 1991–1992
Tallinn City Council 1992–1996;
Congress of Estonia 1990–1992;
Committee of Estonia 1990–1992;
Constitutional Assembly 1991–1992
Social activities:
Estonian Students Society, member;
Estonian Freedom Fighters Association, member
Estonian Freedom Fighters Association, member
Scientific activities:
candidate\'s thesis Eesti rahvapärasest ajaarvamisest (Estonian Traditional Calendar), 1988
Creative activities:
Absurdi impeerium (Empire of the Absurd;
Tartu, 2007);
Ajaloo pööripäevad (Turning Points of History;
Tartu, 2006);
Eesti advokatuuri ajalugu 1919–1994 (History of Estonian Bar Association;
Tallinn, 2005);
Eesti rahva lugu (The Story of the Estonian Nation;
Tallinn, 2005);
Elu-olu viimasel vene ajal: riietus ja mööbel, toit ja tarberiistad, sõiduvahendid, eluase ja muu (Daily Life in the Last Russian Period: Clothes and Furniture, Means of Transport, Housing and the Rest;
Tartu, 2002);
Suur pettumus (Great Disappointment;
Tartu, 2002);
Eesti kultuuri ajalugu: lühiülevaade (The History of Estonian Culture: A Short Survey;
Tallinn, 1993, 2000);
Meenutusi kadunud maailmast (Memoirs of a Lost World;
Kohtla-Järve, 1999);
Teine lugemine (The Second Reading;
Tallinn, 1998);
Eestlase aeg (An Estonian\'s Time;
Tallinn, 1991, 2000) etc;
has translated books and compiled textbooks (History of Estonia for gymnasium, 2004;
Lähiajalugu (Recent History) I and II, 2006–2007, with M. Laar);
numerous articles on history in the Estonian press
Tartu, 2007);
Ajaloo pööripäevad (Turning Points of History;
Tartu, 2006);
Eesti advokatuuri ajalugu 1919–1994 (History of Estonian Bar Association;
Tallinn, 2005);
Eesti rahva lugu (The Story of the Estonian Nation;
Tallinn, 2005);
Elu-olu viimasel vene ajal: riietus ja mööbel, toit ja tarberiistad, sõiduvahendid, eluase ja muu (Daily Life in the Last Russian Period: Clothes and Furniture, Means of Transport, Housing and the Rest;
Tartu, 2002);
Suur pettumus (Great Disappointment;
Tartu, 2002);
Eesti kultuuri ajalugu: lühiülevaade (The History of Estonian Culture: A Short Survey;
Tallinn, 1993, 2000);
Meenutusi kadunud maailmast (Memoirs of a Lost World;
Kohtla-Järve, 1999);
Teine lugemine (The Second Reading;
Tallinn, 1998);
Eestlase aeg (An Estonian\'s Time;
Tallinn, 1991, 2000) etc;
has translated books and compiled textbooks (History of Estonia for gymnasium, 2004;
Lähiajalugu (Recent History) I and II, 2006–2007, with M. Laar);
numerous articles on history in the Estonian press
Awards:
2001 Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd class
Interests:
boating