Yegor Stroyev

Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev[1] (Russian: Его́р Семёнович Стро́ев; born February 25, 1937)[2] is a Russian politician and statesman who served as chairman of the Federation Council of Russia between 1996 and 2001. Previously, he was governor of Oryol Oblast[3] from 1993 to 2009.[4] He had a major post in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Stroyev was reelected as governor with a very large majority. He was removed from his position on February 16, 2009, by Dmitry Medvedev due to economic concerns.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Semyonovich and the family name is Stroyev.
Yegor Stroyev
Егор Строев
Official portrait, 1996
2nd Chairman of the Federation Council
In office
23 January 1996 – 5 December 2001
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Vladimir Putin
Preceded byVladimir Shumeyko
Succeeded bySergey Mironov
Russian Federation Senator
from Oryol Oblast
In office
25 March 2009 – 24 September 2014
Preceded byMarina Rogacheva
Succeeded byVladimir Krugly
2nd Governor of Oryol Oblast
In office
11 May 1993 – 16 February 2009
Preceded byNikolay Yudin
Succeeded byAleksandr Kozlov
Personal details
Born (1937-02-25) February 25, 1937
Dudkino, Oryol Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Russia (2005–present)
Other political
affiliations		CPSU (1958—1991)

His daughter Marina Rogacheva is also a Russian politician.

Honours and awards
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
    • 1st class (5 December 2001) - for outstanding contribution to the strengthening and development of Russian statehood and parliamentarianism
    • 2nd class (20 February 1997) - for services to the state, his great personal contribution to the development of Russian parliamentarianism and strengthen friendship and cooperation between nations
    • 3rd class (2 May 1996) - for his great personal contribution to economic reform and development of the state
    • 4th class (25 February 2007) - for services to the state, a large contribution to the socio-economic development of the field and many years of diligent work
  • Order of the October Revolution
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour
  • Badge of Honor (Order) "Sports Glory of Russia", 1st class (newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda and the board of the Russian Olympic Committee)
  • Diploma of the President of the Russian Federation (12 December 2008) - for active participation in the drafting of the Constitution and a great contribution to the democratic foundations of the Russian Federation
  • Order of Friendship (Vietnam)[5]

References
  1. Глава 43. Август. Путч - Жизнь и реформы
  2. Орловская область
  3. Shenfield, Stephen (2001). Russian fascism: traditions, tendencies, movements. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 153–. ISBN 978-0-7656-0635-8. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  4. Президент России Archived 2009-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Егора Строева наградили вьетнамским орденом
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