Alexander Volkov | |
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Александр Волков | |
Russian Federation Senator from the Udmurt Republic | |
In office 17 March 2014 – 20 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Solovyov |
Succeeded by | Yury Fedorov |
1st President of the Udmurt Republic[1] | |
In office 3 November 2000 – 19 February 2014 | |
Preceded by | Post Established |
Succeeded by | Aleksandr Solovyov |
Personal details | |
Born | Bryansk, RSFSR, USSR | 25 December 1951
Died | 20 May 2017 Germany | (aged 65)
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | United Russia |
Spouse | Nina Alexandrovna Volkova |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Politician |
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov (Udmurt and Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Во́лков; 25 December 1951 – 20 May 2017) was the President of the Udmurt Republic. As President, Volkov was the highest official in the Udmurt Republic, the head of the republic's highest executive body, and leader of its two million citizens. Volkov took office November 3, 2000, for a five-year term after the first presidential elections in the Udmurt Republic took place on October 15, 2000. Prior to the elections, Volkov was the speaker of the Udmurtia Republican Legislature.