Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mikhailov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Михайлов 15 September 1951 – 4 December 2020) was a Russian politician, who served as governor of Kursk Oblast and a member of the State Duma (1993–2000).

Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov
Александр Николаевич Михайлов
Governor of Kursk Oblast
In office
November 18, 2000  October 11, 2018
Preceded byAlexander Rutskoy
Succeeded byRoman Starovoit (acting)
Personal details
Born(1951-09-15)September 15, 1951
Kosorzha, Kursk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
DiedDecember 4, 2020(2020-12-04) (aged 69)
NationalityRussian
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materS.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers, Kharkiv, Ukraine
ProfessionMechanical Engineer

He graduated from S.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers in 1974. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation until 2004, and since 2005 affiliated with the governmental United Russia party. He was elected governor of Kursk Oblast in 2000[1] and resigned in 2018.[2]

In 2010 Mikhailov became involved in a controversy over antisemitic remarks.[3]

References

  1. Russiaprofile.org Archived 2005-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Губернатор Курской области подал в отставку" [The governor of Kursk oblast has resigned] (in Russian). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
  3. Chazan, Guy (2010-12-03). "Russian Jews face new wave of race hatred". Telegraph. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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