Robert Lepikson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Estonian politician and rally driver
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Place of Birth: Tallinn, Estonia
About Robert Lepikson
- Robert Lepikson (14 June 1952 – 1 July 2006) was an Estonian politician, businessman and rally driver/co-driver. As a rally driver, he was the Estonian champion three times, winner of the Baltic Cup and was the head of the Estonian motosport league. As a politician, he switched party memberships several times, having been a member of the Estonian Coalition Party, the Estonian Centre Party and the People's Union of Estonia.
- He was the mayor of Tallinn for 7 months in 1996 and 1997.
- He lost his position as a result of conflicts caused by his out-spoken nature regarding fellow politicians in public. In 1999, he was involved in a scandal in Estonian politics, in which Mart Laar used Edgar Savisaar's picture as a target on a shooting range. He died of a stroke in 2006.
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