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Biography
Marju Lauristin (born April 7, 1940) is an Estonian politician, and former Member of the European Parliament and Minister of Social Affairs. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists. Lauristin is currently a member of the Tartu city council.
Awards & recognition
- Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class · 2021
- European of the year · 2017
- doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki · 2006
- Medal of the Baltic Assembly · 2006
- Order of the National Coat of Arms, 2nd Class · 2006
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- Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland · 2003
- Concord Award · 2000
- Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class · 1998
- honorary citizen of Tartu
