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Heiki Kranich

Politician

Heiki Kranich 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	Heiki Kranich · هیکی کرانیچ				[sources]
Birth date	1961-10-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Haapsalu				[sources]
Death date	2026-01-13				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Estonia				[sources]
Country	Estonia				[sources]
Citizenship	Estonia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	heiki.kranich@riigikogu.ee				[sources]
First name	Heiki				[sources]
Last name	Kranich				[sources]
Phone	+3726316614				[sources]
Political association	Estonian Liberal Democratic Party · Estonian Reform Party · Valimisliit Isamaa				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1594612				[sources]
Position	Minister of Climate (1999-2003) · Minister of Finance (1994-1994) · Riigikogu (member, 2019-) · member of the Riigikogu (2019-2026)				[sources]
Education	Haapsalu Basic School · Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-23	Last processed	2026-01-23	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Estonian politician (1961-2026)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-14

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Riigikogu	2019-04-04	2026-01-13

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,600

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,594

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,270

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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