Place of Birth: Pskov Oblast, Russian SFSR (now Russia)
Date of Birth: 15 June 1966
Ethnicity:
* Latvian (father)
* Russian (mother)
Raimonds Vējonis is a Latvian politician. He has served as the 9th President of Latvia, since 8 July 2015.
Raimonds’ father, Jānis Gunārs Vējonis, is Latvian, who served in the Soviet Army. Raimonds’ mother, Tatiana (or Tatjana in Latvian) (maiden surname unknown) Vējone, is Russian.
Raimonds is married to schoolteacher Iveta Sivoha.