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Nikolay Maksyuta

1947 – 2020

Russian politician

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About Nikolay Maksyuta

Lived 1947 – 2020 (aged 73). Nikolay Maksyuta was a Russian politician, engineer, shipbuilder, manager and statesperson.

Nikolay Kirillovich Maksyuta (; 26 May 1947 – 1 November 2020) was a Russian politician who was governor of Volgograd Oblast from 1997–2010. In 1996 he won the election for governor. He won his last re-election in 2004, and left office at the end of 2009.

On 1 November 2020, Maksyuta died from COVID-19 in a Moscow hospital. His wife had also died from COVID-19 on 8 October 2020.

Family Maksyuta was married. He had a son and daughter.

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Important facts

Born
26 May 1947, Zakharivka
Birth century
20th century
Died
1 November 2020, Moscow, Moscow Oblast
Occupation
Politician, engineer, shipbuilder, manager, statesperson
Nationality
Russia, Soviet Union
Education
Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding
Positions held
Member of the Federation Council of Russia, Head of Administration of the Volgograd Region, Head of the Volgograd City Duma
Employers
Volgograd shipbuilding plant
Awards
Order of Honour; Order of the Badge of Honour; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Honored Mechanical Engineer of the Russian Federation; Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour; Order of Francisco de Miranda; Russian Federation Government Certificate of Honour; Medal "For cooperation with the FSB of Russia"; Honorary citizen of the Volgograd region
Also known as
Nikolay Kirillovich Maksyuta

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nikolay Maksyuta?

Russian politician (1947–2020)

When was Nikolay Maksyuta born?

Nikolay Maksyuta was born on 26 May 1947 in Zakharivka.

When did Nikolay Maksyuta die?

Nikolay Maksyuta died on 1 November 2020 in Moscow, Moscow Oblast.

What was Nikolay Maksyuta's occupation?

Nikolay Maksyuta was a politician, engineer, shipbuilder, manager and statesperson.

What nationality was Nikolay Maksyuta?

Nikolay Maksyuta was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolay Maksyuta

· Wikidata: Q4276406

· DBpedia: Nikolay Maksyuta

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