Mintimer Shaimiev
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| Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev Минтимер Шәрип улы Шәймиев Минтимер Шарипович Шаймиев |
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1st President of Tatarstan
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| Assumed office June 12, 1991 |
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| Born | January 20, 1937 Anyakovo village, Tatar ASSR, USSR |
| Nationality | Tatar |
| Political party | United Russia |
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev[1] (Tatar Cyrillic: Минтимер Шәрип улы Шәймиев, Latin: Mintimer Şärip ulı Şäymiev; Russian: Минтимер Шарипович Шаймиев) is the current, and first, president of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. He was first made president on June 12, 1991, and since then re-elected thrice, on March 24, 1996, on March 25, 2001, and on March 25, 2005.
Shaeymiev was born on January 20, 1937, in the village of Anyakovo, in Aktanyshsky District of the Tatar ASSR.
| Preceded by none |
President of Tatarstan June 12, 1991–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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- ^ co-spelled Shaymiev, Shaymiyev and Shaeymiev, also Sharip uly instead of Sharipovich
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