Yegor Stroyev
Yegor Stroyev | |
|---|---|
Егор Строев | |
Official portrait, 1996 | |
| 2nd Chairman of the Federation Council | |
| In office 23 January 1996 – 5 December 2001 | |
| President | Boris Yeltsin Vladimir Putin |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Shumeyko |
| Succeeded by | Sergey Mironov |
| Russian Federation Senator from Oryol Oblast | |
| In office 25 March 2009 – 24 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Marina Rogacheva |
| Succeeded by | Vladimir Krugly |
| 2nd Governor of Oryol Oblast | |
| In office 11 May 1993 – 16 February 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolay Yudin |
| Succeeded by | Aleksandr Kozlov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1937 Dudkino, Oryol Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia (2005–present) |
| Other political affiliations | CPSU (1958—1991) |
Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev (Russian: Его́р Семёнович Стро́ев; born February 25, 1937) is a Russian politician and statesman who served as chairman of the Federation Council of Russia between 1996 and 2001. Previously, he was governor of Oryol Oblast from 1993 to 2009. He had a major post in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Stroyev was reelected as governor with a very large majority. He was removed from his position on February 16, 2009, by Dmitry Medvedev due to economic concerns.
His daughter Marina Rogacheva is also a Russian politician.