Siim Kallas
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Siim Kallas
Summary
Siim Kallas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tallinn[2]. He was born on October 2, 1948[3]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He died on August 22, 2026[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], diplomat[8], official[9], and banker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,420 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Tallinn[2], Siim Kallas…
- Siim Kallas passed away in Tallinn[4].
- Siim Kallas was born on October 2, 1948[3].
- Siim Kallas was born on 1948[12].
- Siim Kallas died on August 22, 2026[5].
- Siim Kallas's father was Udo Kallas[13].
- Among Siim Kallas's spouses was Kristi Kallas[14].
- A child of Siim Kallas was Kaja Kallas[15].
- Siim Kallas held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
- Siim Kallas held citizenship in Estonia[17].
- Estonian was Siim Kallas's native language[18].
- Siim Kallas's professions included politician[6].
- Siim Kallas's professions included journalist[7].
- Siim Kallas's professions included diplomat[8].
- Siim Kallas worked as an official[9].
- Siim Kallas's professions included banker[10].
- Siim Kallas's field of work was politics[19].
- Siim Kallas held the position of European Commissioner for Transport[20].
- Siim Kallas held the position of European Commissioner for Economic Affairs[21].
- Siim Kallas held the position of Prime Minister of Estonia[22].
- Siim Kallas held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[23].
- Siim Kallas held the position of Minister of Finance[24].
- Siim Kallas held the position of member of the Riigikogu[25].
- Siim Kallas was educated at University of Tartu[26].
- Siim Kallas's education included a stint at Jakob Westholm Gymnasium[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Siim Kallas was born in Tallinn[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 2, 1948[3] and 1948[12]. His father was Udo Kallas[13]. Estonian was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at University of Tartu[26], a public university[28], in Estonia[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Tartu[31] and Jakob Westholm Gymnasium[27], a general education school[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1898[34], headquartered in Tallinn[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], diplomat[8], official[9], and banker[10]. Siim Kallas's field of work was politics[19]. Positions held include European Commissioner for Transport[20], a position[36], founded in 1958[37]; European Commissioner for Economic Affairs[21], a position[38], founded in 1958[39]; Prime Minister of Estonia[22], a public office[40], in Estonia[41], founded in 1918[42]; Minister of Foreign Affairs[23], a position[43], in Estonia[44], founded in 1918[45]; Minister of Finance[24], a position[46], in Estonia[47]; and member of the Riigikogu[25].
Recognition
Awards received include Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class[48], a grade of an order[49], in Estonia[50], founded in 1936[51]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[52], a grade of an order[53], in Germany[54]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[55], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[58], a grade of an order[59], in Poland[60]; European of the year[61]; and Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class[62].
Personal Life
Siim Kallas was married to Kristi Kallas[14]. A child of him was Kaja Kallas[15]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of the Soviet Union[63], a communist party[64], in Russian Empire[65], founded in 1898[66], headquartered in Moscow[67] and Estonian Reform Party[68], a political party[69], in Estonia[70], founded in 1994[71], headquartered in Tallinn[72].
Death and Burial
Siim Kallas died on August 22, 2026[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4].
Why It Matters
Siim Kallas ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,420 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
FAQs
Where was Siim Kallas born?
Born in Tallinn[2], Siim Kallas…
Where did Siim Kallas die?
Siim Kallas passed away in Tallinn[4].
Who were Siim Kallas's parents?
Siim Kallas's father was Udo Kallas[13].
Who was Siim Kallas married to?
Siim Kallas's spouses include Kristi Kallas[14].
What did Siim Kallas do for work?
Siim Kallas worked as politician[6], journalist[7], diplomat[8], official[9], and banker[10].
Where did Siim Kallas go to school?
Siim Kallas was educated at University of Tartu[26] and Jakob Westholm Gymnasium[27].
What awards did Siim Kallas receive?
Honors received include Recipient of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 1st Class[48], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[52], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[55], and Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[58].