Artur Chilingarov
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Nikolayevich and the family name is Chilingarov.
Artur Nikolaevich Chilingarov (Russian: Артур Николаевич Чилингаров; born 25 September 1939) is an Armenian-Russian polar explorer. He is a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, he was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1986 and the title of Hero of the Russian Federation in 2008. He is the president of State Polar Academy. Chilingarov is a member of the United Russia party; he was a member of the State Duma from 1993 to 2011, and again from 2016 onwards[1] and was the representative of Tula Oblast in the Federation Council between 2011 and 2014.
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Артур Чилингаров | |
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat) | |
Assumed office 5 October 2016 | |
In office 24 December 2007 – 21 December 2011 | |
Russian Federation Senator from Tula Oblast | |
Representing the Executive | |
In office 14 November 2011 – 1 October 2014 | |
Preceded by | Anatoly Vaskov [ru] |
Succeeded by | Yulia Veprintseva [ru] |
Member of the State Duma for Nenets Autonomous Okrug | |
In office 11 January 1994 – 24 December 2007 | |
Preceded by | constituency established |
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Constituency | Nenets (No. 218) |
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Born | (1939-09-25) 25 September 1939 (age 84) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Nationality | Russian Armenian |
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Spouse | Tatyana Chilingarova |
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Education | Leningrad Higher Marine Engineering School (DSc) |
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Religion | Russian Orthodox
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