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Tunne Kelam

Politician

Tunne Kelam is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Tunne Kelam · Тунне Келам · Тунэ Келам · تون كيلام · تونه کلام · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Tunne-Väldo Kelam · Келам Тунне · Келам, Тунне				[sources]
Birth date	1936-07-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Taheva				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Estonia				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Tunne				[sources]
Last name	Kelam				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1345946				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe · Special Guest of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe · member of the Riigikogu · substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe				[sources]
Education	University of Tartu				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Estonian politician (born 1936)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-09-27

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Marje Sink Close Associate	mother	-	-
Kuldar Sink Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2004-07-20	2009-07-13

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,585

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,128

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions515,989

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Wikidata357,112

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