Heimar Lenk
{{Short description|Estonian journalist and politician}}
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Heimar Lenk (born 17 September 1946 in Tallinn) is an Estonian journalist and politician.{{cite web |title=Lenk, Heimar - Eesti Entsüklopeedia |url=http://entsyklopeedia.ee/artikkel/lenk_heimar |website=entsyklopeedia.ee |access-date=23 January 2022}} He has supported the Estonian Centre Party since 1994.
Biography
Lenk studied at Tallinn Polytechnic Institute as well as at Moscow State University. He then went on to work for Estonian newspapers such as Säde, Õhtuleht, Rahva Hääl, and Noorte Hääl.
In 1974 he worked in Estonian Radio and Estonian Television, and he also covered Russian radio and television stories for the Estonian audience. In 1999 he was the voice of the Driving Centre Party newspaper Kesknädal, becoming editor-in-chief.
From 2002 to 2005, he was a member of the Tallinn City Council.
Lenk was nominated for the 2011 parliamentary elections.http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/e/estonia/estonia20032.txt {{Bare URL plain text|date=March 2022}}
Personal life
Heimar has a sister named Marika Tuus, also a politician.
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Category:Politicians from Tallinn
Category:Estonian Centre Party politicians
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019
Category:Tallinn University of Technology alumni
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011
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