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Volodymyr Rybak

b. 1946

Ukrainian politician

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About Volodymyr Rybak

Born 1946. Volodymyr Rybak is a Russian and Ukrainian politician and economist.

Biography Born in Stalino (now Donetsk), Rybak graduated from the Department of Economy at Donetsk State University in 1973, eventually receiving a doctorate in economics. In the 2002 parliamentary elections Rybak was elected into the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament), he was reelected in the 2006, 2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election and 2012 parliamentary election.

Rybak did not participate in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, nor in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election.

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Important facts

Born
3 October 1946, Donetsk
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, economist
Nationality
Soviet Union, Ukraine
Education
Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University
Positions held
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, People's Deputy of Ukraine, Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Awards
Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine; Merited Builder of Ukraine; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class; Order of Merit, 1st class; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class; Honorary citizen of Donetsk Oblast
Also known as
Volodymyr Vasylovych Rybak

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Volodymyr Rybak?

Ukrainian politician

When was Volodymyr Rybak born?

Volodymyr Rybak was born on 3 October 1946 in Donetsk.

What is Volodymyr Rybak's occupation?

Volodymyr Rybak is a politician and economist.

What nationality is Volodymyr Rybak?

Volodymyr Rybak is Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Volodymyr Rybak

· Wikidata: Q892623

· DBpedia: Volodymyr Rybak (politician, born 1946)

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