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Alexei Gordeyev

b. 1955

Russian politician

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About Alexei Gordeyev

Born 1955. Alexei Gordeyev is a Russian politician, economist, university teacher and minister.

Alexey Vasilyevich Gordeyev (; born 28 February 1955) is a Russian politician who served as Member and Deputy Speaker of the State Duma. Previously he was the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia from 2000 to 2004 and from 2018 to 2020, Governor of Voronezh Oblast from 2009 to 2017 and Agriculture Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2009.

He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.

Sanctions Gordeyev was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Russian University of Transport, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Positions held
Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, Member of the State Duma, Governor of Voronezh Oblast, Minister of Agriculture
Awards
Order of Honour; Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Medal "For Transforming the Non-Black Earth of the RSFSR"; Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"; Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"; Medal "For Work in Agriculture"; Order of Alexander Nevsky; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Stolypin Medal, 1st class
Also known as
Alexei Vasilievich Gordeyev

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexei Gordeyev's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexei Gordeyev?

Russian politician

When was Alexei Gordeyev born?

Alexei Gordeyev was born on 28 February 1955 in Frankfurt (Oder).

What is Alexei Gordeyev's occupation?

Alexei Gordeyev is a politician, economist, university teacher and minister.

What nationality is Alexei Gordeyev?

Alexei Gordeyev is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexei Gordeyev

· Wikidata: Q478290

· DBpedia: Alexey Gordeyev

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