Murtaza Rakhimov | |
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Муртаза Рахимов Мортаза Рәхимов | |
1st President of Bashkortostan | |
In office 25 December 1993 – 15 July 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Anatoly Kopsov Rim Bakiev Rafael Baydavletov Rail Sarbaev |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Rustem Khamitov |
Personal details | |
Born | Tavakanovo, Kugarchinsky District, Bashkir ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR | 7 February 1934
Died | 11 January 2023 Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia | (aged 88)
Political party | United Russia |
Spouse | Luiza Galimovna Rakhimova |
Children | Ural Rakhimov |
Alma mater | Ufa Oil Institute |
Profession | Oilman |
Murtaza Gubaydullovich Rakhimov (Russian: Муртаза Губайдуллович Рахимов; Bashkir: Мортаза Ғөбәйҙулла улы Рәхимов; 7 February 1934 – 11 January 2023) was a Russian politician of Bashkir ethnicity who served as the first President of Bashkortostan, a republic within Russia, from 1993 to 2010.[1]