Alexander Mikhailov (politician)

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Alexander Mikhailov
Александр Михайлов
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Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov
Александр Николаевич Михайлов

(1951-09-15)15 September 1951
Kosorzha,
Mechanical Engineer

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).

He graduated from S.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers (now Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport) 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.