Svetlana Medvedeva | |
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Светлана Медведева | |
First Lady of Russia | |
In role 7 May 2008 – 7 May 2012 | |
President | Dmitry Medvedev |
Preceded by | Lyudmila Putina |
Succeeded by | Lyudmila Putina |
Personal details | |
Born | Svetlana Vladimirovna Linnik 15 March 1965 Kronstadt, Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Kronstadt, Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance |
Profession | Economist |
Svetlana Vladimirovna Medvedeva (Russian: Светлана Владимировна Медведева, pronounced [svʲɪˈtlanə vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvnə mʲɪdˈvʲedʲɪvə]; née Linnik [Линник]; born 15 March 1965) is a Russian economist who was the First Lady of Russia from 2008 to 2012, as the wife of the then president and former prime minister Dmitry Medvedev.