Oleg Betin | |
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Олег Бетин | |
2nd Head of Administration of Tambov Oblast | |
In office 24 December 1999 – 25 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Aleksandr Ryabov |
Succeeded by | Aleksandr Nikitin |
In office 24 March 1995 – 27 December 1995 | |
Preceded by | Vladimir Babenko |
Succeeded by | Aleksandr Ryabov |
Personal details | |
Born | Oleg Ivanovich Betin 25 August 1950 Tambov, Russian SFSR, USSR |
Died | 17 June 2023 | (aged 72)
Political party | United Russia |
Oleg Ivanovich Betin (Russian: Олег Иванович Бетин; 25 August 1950 – 17 June 2023)[1][2] was a governor of Tambov Oblast in Russia. He was a member of Our Home – Russia party. In 1995 he became governor.[3] He was re-elected on 7 December 2003 with around 70% of the votes cast.[4] Under Betin, Tambov Oblast provided food shipments to war-torn Chechnya in 2000.[5]
Betin died from cancer on 17 June 2023, at the age of 72.[6]