Alexander Mikhailov
Александр Михайлов
Mikhailov in 2014
Governor of Kursk Oblast
In office
18 November 2000  11 October 2018
Preceded byAlexander Rutskoy
Succeeded byRoman Starovoit
Personal details
Born
Alexander Nikolayevich Mikhailov
Александр Николаевич Михайлов

(1951-09-15)15 September 1951
Kosorzha, Shchigrovsky District, Kursk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Died4 December 2020(2020-12-04) (aged 69)
NationalityRussian
Political partyUnited Russia (2005–2020)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party (1993–2004)
Alma materS.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers
ProfessionMechanical Engineer

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mikhailov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Михайлов; 15 September 1951 – 4 December 2020) was a Russian politician, who served as governor of Kursk Oblast and a member of the State Duma (1993–2000).

He graduated from S.M. Kirov Kharkov Institute of Railway Transport Engineers (now Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport) in 1974. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation until 2004, and since 2005 affiliated with the governmental United Russia party. He was elected governor of Kursk Oblast in 2000[1] and resigned in 2018.[2]

In 2010, Mikhailov became involved in a controversy over antisemitic remarks.[3]

References

  1. Russiaprofile.org Archived 2005-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Губернатор Курской области подал в отставку" [The governor of Kursk oblast has resigned] (in Russian). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
  3. Chazan, Guy (2010-12-03). "Russian Jews face new wave of race hatred". Telegraph. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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