Toomas Hendrik Ilves
- January 5, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 26, 1953(1953-12-26) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Stockholm |
| Country | Sweden |
| Birth City | Stockholm |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves Biography
| Name | Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
| Birthday | Dec 26 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Stockholm |
| Home Town | Stockholm |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Ieva Ilves , Evelin Ilves , Merry Bullock |
| Children(s) | Luukas Ilves, Kadri Keiu Ilves, Juulia Kristiine Ilves |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 26, 1953 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. Estonian politician who became the 4th President of the Republic of Estonia in 2006. He served until 2016.
He and Siiri Oviir were active in Estonian politics during the same period.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈtoːmɑs ˈhendrik ˈilves] ; born 26 December 1953) is an Estonian politician who served as the fourth President of Estonia from 2006 until 2016. Ilves worked as a diplomat and journalist, and he was the leader of the Social Democratic Party in the 1990s. He served in the government as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 1998 and again from 1999 to 2002. Later, he was a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2006. He was elected as President of Estonia by an electoral college on 23 September 2006 and his term as President began on 9 October 2006. He was reelected by Parliament in 2011.
Ilves worked as a research assistant in Columbia University Department of Psychology from 1974 to 1979. From 1979 to 1981 he served as assistant director and English teacher at the Open Education Center in Englewood, New Jersey. Ilves then moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; from 1981 to 1983 he was director and administrator of arts in Vancouver Arts Centre and from 1983 to 1984 he taught Estonian literature and linguistics in Simon Fraser University.
He was born in Sweden to Estonian refugee parents. He was married twice, first to Evelin Ilves, then to Ieva Ilves in 2016. He fathered three children.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves is one of the richest Politician from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Toomas Hendrik Ilves 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania.
He served as Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 1998.
Ilves was born in Stockholm, Sweden; his parents Endel Ilves (1923–1991) and Irene Ilves (née Rebane;1927–2018) fled Estonia after its occupation by the Soviet Union during World War II. His maternal grandmother was a Russian from Saint Petersburg. He grew up in the United States in Leonia, New Jersey, and graduated from Leonia High School in 1972 as valedictorian. He received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Columbia University in 1976 and a master’s degree in the same subject from the University of Pennsylvania in
- He also received an honorary degree from St. Olaf College in 2014 in recognition of his relationship with the college. In addition to his native Estonian, Ilves also speaks English, German, Latvian and Spanish.
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Who is Toomas Hendrik Ilves Dating?
According to our records, Toomas Hendrik Ilves married to Ieva Ilves , Evelin Ilves , Merry Bullock. As of December 1, 2023, Toomas Hendrik Ilves’s is not dating anyone.
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On 23 September 2006 he received 174 ballots in the first round of the presidential election in the Electors’ Assembly, thus having been elected the next president of Estonia. His five-year term started on 9 October 2006.
Facts & Trivia
Toomas Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Toomas Hendrik Ilves celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.
Ilves was nominated by the Reform Party, Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica and his own Social Democratic Party on 23 March 2006, as a candidate for the 2006 presidential election.
Top Facts about Toomas Hendrik Ilves
- Toomas Hendrik Ilves served as President of Estonia from 2006 to 2016.
- He was born in Sweden and raised in the United States.
- Ilves played a key role in Estonia’s integration into the EU and NATO.
- He is known for his advocacy of digital technology and e-government.
- Ilves has been awarded numerous honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
- During his presidency, Estonia experienced significant economic growth and development.
- Ilves is fluent in several languages, including Estonian, English, German, and Finnish.
- He has a background in journalism and worked as a diplomat before becoming president.
- Ilves is an advocate for environmental protection and sustainable development.
- He remains active in international affairs and continues to promote Estonia’s interests globally.