Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov Politician

Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov (Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Фёдоров; b. May 9, 1958 in Chedino, Chuvash ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former President of the Chuvash Republic in Russia. He has been the minister of agriculture since May 21, 2012. Previously, he was the justice minister of Russia from July 14, 1991 to March 24, 1993 and was the President of Chuvash Republic from January 21, 1994 to August 2010. He was a supporter of market reforms and was reelected in 1998 and 2001.Fyodorov opposed Russian President Boris Yeltsin's policies in Chechnya and Vladimir Putin's 2000 federal reform initiatives.He is an ethnic Chuvash. He is married and has one son and a daughter. His son Vasily is a lawyer. In addition to his native Chuvash, he speaks Russian and German.

Personal facts

Birth date	May 09, 1958
Birth place	Soviet Union , Novocheboksarsk , Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , Chedino
Religion	Russian Orthodox Church

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Office holder

office	Minister of Agriculture Minister of Justice 1st President of the Chuvash Republic
party	United Russia
president	Vladimir Putin
successor	Mikhail Vasilyevich Ignatyev Yuri Kalmykov