Raisa Atambayeva

Raisa Atambayeva
Atambayeva in 2017
First Lady of Kyrgyzstan
In role
1 December 2011 – 24 November 2017
PresidentAlmazbek Atambayev
Preceded byAmiya Sadybakasova
(daughter of President)
Succeeded byAigul Tokoyeva
Personal details
Born (1959-06-25) 25 June 1959 (age 65)[1]
Tatar ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKyrgyz
SpouseAlmazbek Atambayev (m. 1988)
Children2
ResidenceState Dacha No. 17, Ala Archa State Residence
ProfessionDoctor

Raisa Minakhmedovna Atambayeva (Russian: Раиса Минахмедовна Атамбаева;[2] born 25 June 1959) is the wife of the former President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev and First Lady of Kyrgyzstan from 2011 to 2017. She is an ethnic Tatar and was born in the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. She is a doctor.[3]

  1. ^ "AKIpress News Agency". m.akipress.com. Retrieved Aug 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Raisa Atambayeva - Biographical Summaries of Notable People - MyHeritage". www.myheritage.com. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  3. ^ Исман, Алмас. "Первая леди Кыргызстана". Радио Азаттык (Кыргызская служба Радио Свободная Европа/Радио Свобода) (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-09-05.