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Anett Kontaveit
(Tennis player)
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3
Birthdate: December 24, 1995
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
2
Grete Sadeiko
(Heptathlon)
19
4
Birthdate: May 29, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Türi, Estonia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
3
Kaia Kanepi
(Tennis player)
14
3
Birthdate: June 10, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Haapsalu, Estonia
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
4
Kelly Sildaru
(Freestyle skier)
13
2
Birthdate: February 17, 2002
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
5
Natalia Zabiiako
(Figure skater)
9
2
Birthdate: August 15, 1994
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
6
Grit Šadeiko
(Heptathlete)
12
2
Birthdate: July 29, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saku, Estonia
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
7
Eva-Lotta Kiibus
(Figure skater)
10
2
Birthdate: January 17, 2003
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Marina Kaljurand
(Former Foreign Minister of Estonia)
8
4
Birthdate: September 6, 1962
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Marina Kaljurand is an Estonian politician best known for her service as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 16 July 2015 to 12 September 2016. She has also served as the Ambassador of Estonia to countries like the United States, Russia, Canada, Israel, Kazakhstan, and Mexico.
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Kristina Šmigun-Vähi
(Estonian Former Cross-country Skier and Winner of Two Olympic Gold Medals)
8
1
Birthdate: February 23, 1977
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tartu, Estonia
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi is an Estonian former cross-country skier and politician. She is best known for winning two gold medals at the 2006 Olympics in Turin, Italy. She then went on to win a silver medal at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada. Kristina also won three silver medals, two bronze medals, and a gold medal at the World Championships.
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Larissa Volpert
(Soviet Chess Woman Grandmaster)
6
1
Birthdate: March 30, 1926
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: October 1, 2017
Apart from being a three-time Soviet women's chess champion, Woman Grandmaster and International Master Larissa Volpert was also a philologist. She was introduced to chess by her older brother. A specialist in Alexander Pushkin and Mikhail Lermontov’s poetry, too, she taught Russian philology at the University of Tartu in Estonia.
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Julia Borisenko
(Belarusian Football Player Who Died by Drowning at Age 28)
5
1
Birthdate: March 4, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonian
Died: July 23, 2018
Belarusian footballer Julia Borisenko was a talented defender and had won major championships, such as the Russian Women's Football Championship with Ryazan and the Belarusian Women's Cup with both Ryazan and Zorka-BDU. She died under mysterious circumstances, at age 28, and it was later revealed that she had drowned.
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Anastasiya Verameyenka
(Belarusian Basketball Player)
5
2
Birthdate: July 10, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kohtla-Järve, Estonia
Belarusian basketball player Anastasiya Verameyenka commenced her professional basketball career in 2004 and presently plays as a power forward for the Horizont Minsk. She represented Belarus women's national basketball team at the EuroBasket Women 2007 where she won bronze medal with team; and at the Olympics (2008) where the team finished sixth. Professional basketball player Vladimir Veremeenko is her elder brother.
