Sven Kivisildnik

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Sven Kivisildnik (citizen name Sven Sildnik; born in 1964 in Rakvere) is an Estonian writer, journalist and politician. [1]

He has studied journalism at University of Tartu. [1] He is a member of two literary groups: Hirohall and Estonian Kostabi-$ociety. [1]

He is managing the publishing house Jumalikud Ilmutused. [1]

At the general meeting of the Estonian Independence Party (EIB) held on 18 April 2015, he was elected chairman of the party. From 2009 until 2015, he was the Estonian Independence Party Vice Chairman, and from 2006 until 2009, the Estonian Independence Party Secretary General. [1]

He ran for the Estonian Conservative People's Party for the Pärnu City Council and was elected. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Sven Kivisildnik - Biography | Estonian Literature". www.estlit.ee. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Head of Independence Party has not considered merging with EKRE". 27 August 2022.


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