Lyudmila Narusova
Encyclopedia
Lyudmila Borisovna Narusova is a Russia
n politician
, a member of the Federation Council of Russia
, representing Tyva Republic.
, Belarus
, USSR. In 1969-1974 she studied history in Saint Petersburg State University
. Then, in 1977-1980 she studied history at the graduate school of the Institute of History of the USSR Academy of Sciences and worked at Saint Petersburg State University. In 1980 she married Anatoly Sobchak
. After obtaining Ph.D. in History , she taught history at the St. Petersburg Academy of Culture.
in 1995. She was a member of "Our Home – Russia" faction. Since 2000, Lyudmila Narusova became a host of TV-show "Freedom of speech" at St. Petersburg branch of RTR. In October 2002 she was elected a member of the Federation Council of Russia. Currently she is a member Fair Russia
party.
Lyudmila Narusova is the widow of Anatoly Sobchak
(1937—2000), who was a prominent Russian politician, mentor and teacher of both Vladimir Putin
and Dmitry Medvedev
, and the mother of Kseniya Sobchak
(born 1981), who is a celebrity
widely known in Russia as a presenter on the reality show Dom-2
and other TV-shows.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
, a member of the Federation Council of Russia
Federation Council of Russia
Federation Council of Russia ) is the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia , according to the 1993 Constitution of the Russian Federation...
, representing Tyva Republic.
History scholar
Lyudmila Narusova was born in BryanskBryansk
Bryansk is a city and the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Moscow. Population: -History:The first written mention of Bryansk was in 1146, in the Hypatian Codex, as Debryansk...
, Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
, USSR. In 1969-1974 she studied history in Saint Petersburg State University
Saint Petersburg State University
Saint Petersburg State University is a Russian federal state-owned higher education institution based in Saint Petersburg and one of the oldest and largest universities in Russia....
. Then, in 1977-1980 she studied history at the graduate school of the Institute of History of the USSR Academy of Sciences and worked at Saint Petersburg State University. In 1980 she married Anatoly Sobchak
Anatoly Sobchak
Anatoly Alexandrovich Sobchak was a Russian politician, a co-author of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg, and a mentor and teacher of both Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev....
. After obtaining Ph.D. in History , she taught history at the St. Petersburg Academy of Culture.
Political career
Lyudmila Narusova entered Russian politics then she was elected to the State DumaState Duma
The State Duma , common abbreviation: Госду́ма ) in the Russian Federation is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia , the upper house being the Federation Council of Russia. The Duma headquarters is located in central Moscow, a few steps from Manege Square. Its members are referred to...
in 1995. She was a member of "Our Home – Russia" faction. Since 2000, Lyudmila Narusova became a host of TV-show "Freedom of speech" at St. Petersburg branch of RTR. In October 2002 she was elected a member of the Federation Council of Russia. Currently she is a member Fair Russia
Fair Russia
A Just Russia, , also translated as Fair Russia, is a social democratic political party in Russia currently holding 38 of the 450 seats in the State Duma. It was formed on October 28, 2006, as a merger of Rodina, the Russian Party of Life and the Russian Pensioners' Party. Later, 6 further minor...
party.
Family
Anatoly Sobchak
Anatoly Alexandrovich Sobchak was a Russian politician, a co-author of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg, and a mentor and teacher of both Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev....
(1937—2000), who was a prominent Russian politician, mentor and teacher of both Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin served as the second President of the Russian Federation and is the current Prime Minister of Russia, as well as chairman of United Russia and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Union of Russia and Belarus. He became acting President on 31 December 1999, when...
and Dmitry Medvedev
Dmitry Medvedev
Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev is the third President of the Russian Federation.Born to a family of academics, Medvedev graduated from the Law Department of Leningrad State University in 1987. He defended his dissertation in 1990 and worked as a docent at his alma mater, now renamed to Saint...
, and the mother of Kseniya Sobchak
Kseniya Sobchak
Kseniya Anatolyevna Sobchak , born November 5, 1981 in Leningrad, Soviet Union , is the second daughter of the first democratically-elected mayor of Saint Petersburg Anatoly Sobchak...
(born 1981), who is a celebrity
Celebrity
A celebrity, also referred to as a celeb in popular culture, is a person who has a prominent profile and commands a great degree of public fascination and influence in day-to-day media...
widely known in Russia as a presenter on the reality show Dom-2
Dom-2
Dom-2 is a Russian reality television show created by TNT channel. In the show, contestants are building a house and trying to find someone to love in the process. Couples then compete for the house itself....
and other TV-shows.
External links
- Official site of Anatoly Sobchak (Russian)