
Kalev Kallo (6 December 1948 – 30 May 2024) was an Estonian politician, convicted criminal
and sports person.
He was a member of
XIV Riigikogu
XIV Riigikogu is the 14th legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 2019 Estonian parliamentary election, 2019 election.
Election results
Officers
Speaker of the Riigikogu: Henn Põlluaas.
List of m ...
. From 1991 he belonged to
Estonian Centre Party
The Estonian Centre Party (, EK) is a populist political party in Estonia. It was founded in 1991 as a direct successor of the Popular Front of Estonia, and it is currently led by Mihhail Kõlvart.
The party was founded on 12 October 1991 f ...
.
Life and career
Kallo was born in
Tali Rural Municipality on 6 December 1948.
In 1995 he was the minister of road and communication of Estonia (). He was Deputy Mayor of Tallinn from 1996 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2007.
Between 2000 and 2008 he was president of
Estonian Boxing Association ().
Kallo was a member of
IX,
XI,
XII and
XIII Riigikogu
XIII Riigikogu was the thirteenth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu
The Riigikogu (, from Estonian ''riigi-'', "of the state", and ''kogu'', "assembly") is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legi ...
.
In 2019 he was found guilty related to the case of
Edgar Savisaar
Edgar Savisaar (31 May 1950 – 29 December 2022) was an Estonian politician, one of the founding members of Popular Front of Estonia and the Estonian Centre Party, Centre Party. He served as the Prime Minister of Estonia, acting Prime Minister ...
. After that he lost his
immunity
Immunity may refer to:
Medicine
* Immunity (medical), resistance of an organism to infection or disease
* ''Immunity'' (journal), a scientific journal published by Cell Press
Biology
* Immune system
Engineering
* Radiofrequence immunity ...
.
Kallo died on 30 May 2024, at the age of 75.
References
1948 births
2024 deaths
Estonian Centre Party politicians
Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003
Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011
Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015
Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019
Members of the Riigikogu, 2019–2023
Politicians from Pärnu
Sportspeople from Pärnu
Tallinn University of Technology alumni
Politicians convicted of corruption
Estonian politicians convicted of crimes
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