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Arvo Sarapuu

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Arvo Sarapuu
Deputy Mayor of Tallinn
In office
April 2011 – May 26, 2017
County Governor of Järva County
In office
1989–1997
Preceded byHerman Lipp (1944)
Succeeded byTheo Aasa
Personal details
Born(1953-08-26)August 26, 1953
Tartu, Estonia
DiedMarch 17, 2020(2020-03-17) (aged 66)
Political partyEstonian Centre Party
SpouseKersti Sarapuu (?–2020; his death)
ChildrenFive
Alma materTallinn University of Technology

Arvo Sarapuu (August 26, 1953 – March 17, 2020) was an Estonian businessman, politician, and member of the Estonian Centre Party. Sarapuu served as the first post-independence County Governor of Järva County from 1989 until 1997.[1] He then served as the Deputy Mayor of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, from April 2011 until his resignation on May 26, 2017, due to allegations of corruption.

Arvo Sarapuu died on March 17, 2020, at the age of 66.[2] He was survived by his wife, Kersti Sarapuu, who served as Mayor of Paide from 2005 to 2011, and their five children. Sarapuu was buried in Metsakalmistu cemetery in Tallinn.

Honors

References

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Suri taasiseseisvusaja esimene Järva maavanem Arvo Sarapuu". Järva Teataja. 2020-03-17. Archived from the original on 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  2. ^ "Lahkus poliitik Arvo Sarapuu". Eesti24. 2020-03-17. Archived from the original on 2020-04-01. Retrieved 2020-04-01.


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