President's spouse of Estonia | |
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Residence | Presidential Palace Kadriorg |
Inaugural holder | Helle Meri |
Formation | 24 April 1938 |
The spouse of the president of Estonia is the wife or husband of the president of Estonia. Estonia's current president's spouse is Sirje Karis, wife of president Alar Karis. [1]
Image | Name | Term begins | Term ends | President of Estonia |
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Position vacant | 24 April 1938 | 23 July 1940 | Konstantin Päts | |
Helle Meri | 6 October 1992 | 8 October 2001 | Lennart Meri | |
Ingrid Rüütel | 8 October 2001 | 9 October 2006 | Arnold Rüütel | |
Evelin Ilves | 9 October 2006 | 30 April 2015 | Toomas Hendrik Ilves | |
Position vacant | 1 May 2015 | 1 January 2016 | ||
Ieva Ilves | 2 January 2016 | 10 October 2016 | ||
Georgi-Rene Maksimovski | 10 October 2016 | 11 October 2021 | Kersti Kaljulaid | |
Sirje Karis | 11 October 2021 | Alar Karis |
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