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Ants Laaneots

Military · Politician

Ants Laaneots 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	Ants Laaneots · Antss Lāneotss · Антс Лаанеотс · אנטס לאנאוטס · آنتس لانئوتس · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ants Lāneots · Antss Lāneotss · Лаанеотс, Антс				[sources]
Birth date	1948-01-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Kilingi-Nõmme				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Estonia				[sources]
Country	Estonia				[sources]
Citizenship	Estonia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	ants.laaneots@riigikogu.ee				[sources]
First name	Ants				[sources]
Last name	Laaneots				[sources]
Phone	+3726316624				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3736458				[sources]
Position	Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces (2006-2011) · Riigikogu (member, 2015-2019) · Riigikogu (member, 2019-) · member of the Riigikogu (2015-2019) · member of the Riigikogu (2019-2023) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Military Academy of Armored Forces				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Estonian general and politician (born 1948)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-10-05

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Riigikogu	2023-04-10	-

Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,168

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,064

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,903

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,755

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-87c7f7bc-60ac-4b21-8edc-b0adaebc2d13 · ee-rii-e57b26fbb4ac7d289365e7d5c1f48937e262ccc6

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