Mintimer Shaimiev
Mintimer Shaimiev | |
|---|---|
| Минтимер Шаймиев Минтимер Шәймиев | |
Official portrait, 2019 | |
| 1st President of Tatarstan | |
| In office 12 June 1991 – 25 March 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Mukhammat Sabirov Farid Mukhametshin (himself) Rustam Minnikhanov |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Rustam Minnikhanov |
| Prime Minister of Tatarstan (acting) | |
| In office 27 May 1998 – 10 July 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Farid Mukhametshin |
| Succeeded by | Rustam Minnikhanov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1937 Änäk, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Spouse | Sakina Shakirovna Shaimieva |
| Children | 2 |
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev (born 20 January 1937) is a Russian former politician who served as the president of Tatarstan from 1991 to 2010. He was re-elected as president in 1996, 2001, and 2005.