# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jurgen-ligi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:21:42.021Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jurgen-ligi"
name: "Jürgen Ligi"
slug: "jurgen-ligi"
description: "Jürgen Ligi is an Estonian politician, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, and a member and the vice-chairman of the liberal Reform Party. He was Minister of Education and Research in Taavi Rõivas' cabinet from 9 April 2015 to 12 September 2016. Previously, Ligi has served as the Minister of Defence from 2005 to 2007 and as the Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2014."
tagline: "Estonian politician (born 1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1959-07-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.18
  momentum:             15
  historical:           16.224948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/JurgenLigi"
    handle:    "JurgenLigi"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ユルゲン・リギ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgius_Ligi"
    title: "Georgius Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ligi"
    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jürgen Ligi"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump