Mintimer Shaimiev

Mintimer Shaimiev
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev
Минтимер Шәрип улы Шәймиев
Минтимер Шарипович Шаймиев
1st President of Tatarstan
In office
June 12, 1991 – March 25, 2010
Succeeded by Rustam Minnikhanov
Personal details
Born January 20, 1937
Soviet Union Anyakovo village, Tatar ASSR, USSR
Nationality Russian
Political party United Russia
Spouse(s) Sakina Shakirovna Shaimieva
Children 2
Religion Sunni Islam

Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev[1] (Tatar Cyrillic: Минтимер Шәрип улы Шәймиев, Latin: Mintimer Şärip ulı Şäymiev [ˌmintiˈmɘr ʃæˌripuˈlɯ ʃæɪˈmiəf]; Russian: Минтимер Шарипович Шаймиев) (born January 20, 1937) was the first President of Tatarstan, a republic within Russia. He is an ethnic Tatar. He became President on June 12, 1991, and was re-elected three times, on March 24, 1996, on March 25, 2001, and on March 25, 2005.


Shaeymiev was born in the village of Anyakovo, in Aktanyshsky District of the Tatar ASSR.

Saying that he wanted to make way for a new generation of leadership—in accordance with a call from President Dmitry Medvedev—Shaimiev told Medvedev in January 2010 that he did not want to be nominated for another term as President of Tatarstan. He said that Rustam Minnikhanov, the Prime Minister of Tatarstan, was his preferred successor.[2] Medvedev then nominated Minnikhanov to succeed Shaimiev on 27 January 2010.[3]

References

  1. ^ co-spelled Shaymiev, Shaymiyev and Shaeymiev, also Sharip uly instead of Sharipovich
  2. ^ Alexandra Odynova and Alexander Bratersky, "Tatarstan President Quits As Kremlin Revamps Regions", The St. Petersburg Times, Issue #1542, 26 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Medvedev nominates Minnikhanov as new president of Tatarstan", ITAR-TASS, 27 January 2010.

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Preceded by
none
President of Tatarstan
June 12, 1991–March 25, 2010
Succeeded by
Rustam Minnikhanov
Preceded by
Salih bin Abdulrahman Al-Husayyin
Winner of King Faisal International Prize
2007
Succeeded by
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Preceded by
Yusuf bin Jasim bin Muhammad Al-Hidji

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