Alexander Khinshtein

Alexander Khinshtein ( _ru. Александр Хинштейн) (born October 26, 1974) is a Russian politician and journalist. He is a member of United Russia. He currently represents the 122nd elective district (the northern half of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) in the State Duma.

Khinshtein was born to a Jewish [ [http://www.svoboda.org/ll/grani/1205/ll.121905-1.asp [ Радио Свобода: Темы дня ] ] family in Moscow and attended Moscow State University, after which he became a writer for Moskovskiy Komsomolets. In a 2005 article, he accused Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov of illegally privatizating two government-owned houses.

Notes and references

External links

* [http://www.hinshtein.ru/ Official site]
* [http://www.exile.ru/feature/feature29.html Under the cover of darkness (1998 article)]

Persondata
NAME=Khinshtein, Alexander
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Politician, journalist
DATE OF BIRTH=October 26, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH=Moscow, Russia
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=