Yegor Borisov
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Yegor Afanasyevich Borsiov (Sakha
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
before he became president.
Yegor Afanasyevich Borsiov (Sakha
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
before he became president.
Yegor Afanasyevich Borsiov (Sakha
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
before he became president.
Sakha language
Sakha, or Yakut, is a Turkic language with around 360,000 native speakers spoken in the Sakha Republic in the Russian Federation by the Sakha or Yakuts.Sakha is an agglutinative language, and it employs vowel harmony.-Classification:...
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
Yakuts
Yakuts , are a Turkic people associated with the Sakha Republic.The Yakut or Sakha language belongs to the Northern branch of the Turkic family of languages....
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
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...
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov is a Russian businessman who ran the diamond mining giant Almazy Rossii-Sakha from 1996 to 2002. He joined ALROSA in 1975. In 2004 it was reported that he owns 0.14% of ALROSA....
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
Biography
Borisov was born in Churapchinsky District, on 15th August, 1954 to ethnic Yakut parents, to a family of 8 children. His father, Afanasiya Borisov, worked as a poor farmer and mechanic, and struggled financially through Soviet times, while his mother, Praskovya Borisova, worked as a Nurse in Kindergarten school. When Borisov was 12, he said that his father took him hunting in the Taba area, located approximately in 20 kilometers to the west of Churapchinsky District. His father died of natural causes at the age of 41. From 1971, Borisov joined as a worker at Agricultural Equipment shop to help him survive financially. From early childhood, Borisov was attracted to engineering, and eventually studied engineering at university, graduating with a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in 1979. Upon graduation from university, Borisov became the head of the shop he worked in, and ended up joining the Communist Party, where he then became the Deputy Chief of Churapchchinsky Regional Administration of Agriculture. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Borisov joined the politics of Yakutia, where he worked as the Republic's Prime MinisterPrime minister
A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
before he became president.
Personal Life
Borisov is married to Praskovya Petrovna, and they have two daughters. Both of Borisov's daughters graduated from Yakutsk State University. One of his daughters is an economist and the other one is a psychologist. Borisov loves hunting and fishing, and martial arts. He also likes reading historical literature and is a fan of the music of the Sakha Republic.External links
Yegor Afanasyevich Borsiov (Sakha
Sakha language
Sakha, or Yakut, is a Turkic language with around 360,000 native speakers spoken in the Sakha Republic in the Russian Federation by the Sakha or Yakuts.Sakha is an agglutinative language, and it employs vowel harmony.-Classification:...
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
Yakuts
Yakuts , are a Turkic people associated with the Sakha Republic.The Yakut or Sakha language belongs to the Northern branch of the Turkic family of languages....
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
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...
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov is a Russian businessman who ran the diamond mining giant Almazy Rossii-Sakha from 1996 to 2002. He joined ALROSA in 1975. In 2004 it was reported that he owns 0.14% of ALROSA....
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
Biography
Borisov was born in Churapchinsky District, on 15th August, 1954 to ethnic Yakut parents, to a family of 8 children. His father, Afanasiya Borisov, worked as a poor farmer and mechanic, and struggled financially through Soviet times, while his mother, Praskovya Borisova, worked as a Nurse in Kindergarten school. When Borisov was 12, he said that his father took him hunting in the Taba area, located approximately in 20 kilometers to the west of Churapchinsky District. His father died of natural causes at the age of 41. From 1971, Borisov joined as a worker at Agricultural Equipment shop to help him survive financially. From early childhood, Borisov was attracted to engineering, and eventually studied engineering at university, graduating with a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in 1979. Upon graduation from university, Borisov became the head of the shop he worked in, and ended up joining the Communist Party, where he then became the Deputy Chief of Churapchchinsky Regional Administration of Agriculture. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Borisov joined the politics of Yakutia, where he worked as the Republic's Prime MinisterPrime minister
A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
before he became president.
Personal Life
Borisov is married to Praskovya Petrovna, and they have two daughters. Both of Borisov's daughters graduated from Yakutsk State University. One of his daughters is an economist and the other one is a psychologist. Borisov loves hunting and fishing, and martial arts. He also likes reading historical literature and is a fan of the music of the Sakha Republic.External links
Yegor Afanasyevich Borsiov (Sakha
Sakha language
Sakha, or Yakut, is a Turkic language with around 360,000 native speakers spoken in the Sakha Republic in the Russian Federation by the Sakha or Yakuts.Sakha is an agglutinative language, and it employs vowel harmony.-Classification:...
and ) (born August 15, 1954) is a Russian politician of Yakut
Yakuts
Yakuts , are a Turkic people associated with the Sakha Republic.The Yakut or Sakha language belongs to the Northern branch of the Turkic family of languages....
ethnicity, who is serving as the president of the Sakha Republic, a federal subject of Russia
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...
. He took office on May 31, 2010 after Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Shtyrov
Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov is a Russian businessman who ran the diamond mining giant Almazy Rossii-Sakha from 1996 to 2002. He joined ALROSA in 1975. In 2004 it was reported that he owns 0.14% of ALROSA....
left office. He was previously prime minister of the Sakha Republic.
Biography
Borisov was born in Churapchinsky District, on 15th August, 1954 to ethnic Yakut parents, to a family of 8 children. His father, Afanasiya Borisov, worked as a poor farmer and mechanic, and struggled financially through Soviet times, while his mother, Praskovya Borisova, worked as a Nurse in Kindergarten school. When Borisov was 12, he said that his father took him hunting in the Taba area, located approximately in 20 kilometers to the west of Churapchinsky District. His father died of natural causes at the age of 41. From 1971, Borisov joined as a worker at Agricultural Equipment shop to help him survive financially. From early childhood, Borisov was attracted to engineering, and eventually studied engineering at university, graduating with a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in 1979. Upon graduation from university, Borisov became the head of the shop he worked in, and ended up joining the Communist Party, where he then became the Deputy Chief of Churapchchinsky Regional Administration of Agriculture. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Borisov joined the politics of Yakutia, where he worked as the Republic's Prime MinisterPrime minister
A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
before he became president.