Yegor Stroyev

Yegor Stroyev
Егор Строев
Official portrait, 1996
2nd Chairman of the Federation Council
In office
23 January 1996 – 5 December 2001
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Vladimir Putin
Preceded byVladimir Shumeyko
Succeeded bySergey Mironov
Russian Federation Senator
from Oryol Oblast
In office
25 March 2009 – 24 September 2014
Preceded byMarina Rogacheva
Succeeded byVladimir Krugly
2nd Governor of Oryol Oblast
In office
11 May 1993 – 16 February 2009
Preceded byNikolay Yudin
Succeeded byAleksandr Kozlov
Personal details
Born (1937-02-25) February 25, 1937 (age 87)
Dudkino, Oryol Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Russia (2005–present)
Other political
affiliations
CPSU (1958—1991)

Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev[1] (Russian: Его́р Семёнович Стро́ев; born February 25, 1937)[2] is a Russian politician and statesman who served as chairman of the Federation Council of Russia between 1996 and 2001. Previously, he was governor of Oryol Oblast[3] from 1993 to 2009.[4] He had a major post in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Stroyev was reelected as governor with a very large majority. He was removed from his position on February 16, 2009, by Dmitry Medvedev due to economic concerns.

His daughter Marina Rogacheva is also a Russian politician.

  1. ^ Глава 43. Август. Путч - Жизнь и реформы
  2. ^ Орловская область
  3. ^ Shenfield, Stephen (2001). Russian fascism: traditions, tendencies, movements. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 153–. ISBN 978-0-7656-0635-8. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  4. ^ Президент России Archived 2009-08-27 at the Wayback Machine