Evgeny Primakov
Evgeny Primakov · Leo Medvedev/Лев Леонидович Медведев, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Evgeny Primakov

1929 – 2015 · aged 86

4th Russian Prime Minister (1929–2015)

Born
29 Oct 1929 · Kyiv
Died
26 Jun 2015 · Moscow

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 99 years
  1. 29 Oct 1929BornBorn in Kyiv
  2. 1975AwardOrder of the Red Banner of Labour
  3. 1979AwardOrder of Friendship of Peoples
  4. 1980AwardUSSR State Prize
  5. 1985AwardOrder of the Badge of Honour
  6. 1995AwardOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
  7. 1996 – 1998RoleMinister of Foreign Affairs
  8. 1998 – 1999RolePrime Minister of Russia
  9. 1998AwardOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class
  10. 1999AwardOrder of Friendship of Tajikistan
  11. 2000 – 2003RoleMember of the State Duma
  12. 2004AwardOrder of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class
  13. 2005AwardOrder of the Friendship of Peoples
  14. 2005AwardOrder "Danaker"
  15. 2007AwardDostyk Order of grade I
  16. 2008AwardLomonosov Gold Medal
  17. 26 Jun 2015DiedDied in Moscow

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1929 – 2015).

  1. 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
  2. 19341934 FIFA World Cup
  3. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  4. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  5. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1938Munich Agreement
  7. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  8. 1939 – 1945World War II
  9. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  10. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  11. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  12. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  13. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  14. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  15. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  16. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  17. 1950 – 1953Korean War
  18. 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
  19. 19541954 FIFA World Cup
  20. 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
  21. 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
  22. 1956Suez Crisis
  23. 19581958 FIFA World Cup
  24. 1959Antarctic Treaty System
  25. 19621962 FIFA World Cup
  26. 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
  27. 19661966 FIFA World Cup
  28. 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
  29. 1968Prague Spring
  30. 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
  31. 19721972 Summer Olympics
  32. 19741974 FIFA World Cup
  33. 19781978 FIFA World Cup
  34. 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
  35. 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
  36. 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
  37. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  38. 1985Schengen Agreement
  39. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  40. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall

Biography

Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov (Russian pronunciation: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj mɐˈksʲiməvʲɪtɕ prʲɪmɐˈkof]; 29 October 1929 – 26 June 2015) was a Russian politician and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1998 to 1999. During his long career, he also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 1998, the Director of Foreign Intelligence from 1991 to 1996, and Speaker of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Primakov was an academician (Arabist) and a member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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