Peeter Kreitzberg, Estonian politician, Minister of Culture and Education (1995), died he was 62.

Peeter Kreitzberg  was an Estonian politician, member of parliament and a member of the Social Democratic Party. Kreitzberg served as the Estonian Minister of Culture and Education from April to November 1995 Peeter Kreitzberg, Estonian politician, Minister of Culture and Education (1995), died he was 62..^[1] He also taught at Tallinn University from 1997 to 2011.<sup>[1]

(December 14, 1948 – November 3, 2011)</sup>

Kreitzberg next served as the deputy mayor of Tallinn, the Estonian capital, from 1996 to 1999.^[1] He was elected to the Riigikogu, the nation's unicameral parliament, in 1999.^[1] He remained a member of parliament until his death in 2011.^[1] Kreitzberg served as the deputy chairman of the Riigikogu for two different tenures, from 2001 to 2003 and again from 2003 to 2005.^[1] He was also a candidate for President of Estonia in 2001.^[2]
Peeter Kreitzberg departed Estonia in October 2011 for an official visit to China, which was scheduled to last from October 28 to November 4.^[1] He was accompanied by three other parliamentarians in the delegation — Kalev Kallo, Maret Maripuu and Sven Sester. Kreitzberg died in his Chinese hotel during the official visit on November 3, 2011, at the age of 62.^[1]


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