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Víktor Tykhonov

1949 – 2020

Ukrainian politician

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About Víktor Tykhonov

Lived 1949 – 2020 (aged 71). Víktor Tykhonov was a Russian and Ukrainian politician.

Viktor Mykolayovych Tikhonov, also spelled Viktor Tykhonov (; 5 March 1949 – 29 August 2020) was a Ukrainian politician.

Early life Tikhonov was born on 5 March 1949 in Shchotove, which was then part of the Ukrainian SSR in the Soviet Union. He was ethnically Russian. and again from 2006 to 2014 as a member of the Party of Regions. He also served as the First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine from 11 March 2010 until 1 June 2011, with the Cabinet of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. For this, in 2005, the Prosecutor General's Office opened a case against him under Article 109 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, but the case did not proceed.

Personal life In a 2016 interview, Tikhonov stated that he now permanently lived in Russian-occupied Crimea.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
East Ukrainian Volodymyr Dahl National University, Luhansk State University of Internal Affairs
Positions held
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Awards
Medal "For Distinguished Labour"; Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine; Order of Friendship; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class; Order of Merit, 1st class
Also known as
Víktor Mykolayovych Tykhonov, Viktor Mykolayovych Tikhonov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Víktor Tykhonov?

Ukrainian politician (1949-2020)

When was Víktor Tykhonov born?

Víktor Tykhonov was born on 5 March 1949 in Shchotove.

When did Víktor Tykhonov die?

Víktor Tykhonov died on 29 August 2020 in Simferopol.

What was Víktor Tykhonov's occupation?

Víktor Tykhonov was a politician.

What nationality was Víktor Tykhonov?

Víktor Tykhonov was Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Víktor Tykhonov

· Wikidata: Q4458673

· DBpedia: Viktor Tikhonov (politician)

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