Volodymyr Medvedev
Volodymyr Medvedev | |
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Володимир Медвєдєв | |
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| Member of the Verkhovna Rada | |
| In office 15 May 1990 – 10 May 1994 | |
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| Born | Volodymyr Hur'yanovych Medvedev 19 January 1948[1] Kizel, Russia, Soviet Union[1] |
Volodymyr Hur'yanovych Medvedev (Ukrainian: Володимир Гур'янович Медвєдєв; born in 19 January 1948), is a Russian-born Ukrainian politician, activist, and former miner who had served as a member of parliament, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 1st convocation of the Verkhovna Rada from 1990 to 1994.
Prior to politics, he was foreman of the workers of the mine named after Lenin Komsomol of Ukraine of the Pavlograd industrial association "Pavlogradvugil" in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
Biography
[edit]Volodymyr Medvedev was born Vladimir Medvedev in Kizel, Perm Krai, on 19 January 1948, in Kyzel of the Perm Krai, in a family of workers, and is an ethnic Russian. He graduated from the special secondary education, and was a mining technician.[1]
In 1964, he was a student of the Kizel mining technical school.[1]
In 1968, he was a mining master at Kizel.[1] From 1968 to 1970, he served in the Soviet Army.[1]
In 1970, he was a senior laboratory assistant at the mining and geological laboratory "VNDIpromzoloto" in Chita.[1]
In 1971, he became apprentice of the mine construction department No. 3 of the Dniproshaktobud plant of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[1]
Since 1981, he has been the foreman of the miners of the mine named after Lenin Komsomol of Ukraine of the Pavlograd coal mining industrial association "Pavlogradvugil" of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[1]
He was a mmber of the Ukrainian Republican Council of Trade Unions.[1]
In 1990, Medvedev was nominated as a candidate for people's deputies by the labor collective of the mine named after Lenin Komsomol.[1]
On 18 March 1990, Medvedev was elected a member of parliament, People's Deputy of Ukraine, 2nd round, with 47.17% of the votes, and 12 applicants to the Verkhovna Rada.[1] He took office on 15 May. He was a member of the Commission of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Defense and State Security.[1]
He had been the candidate for the Verkhovna Rada of the 2nd convocation nominated by voters 1st round 12.22% of votes 4th place out of 9 applicants, however, he didn't get reelected to parliament.[1]
Family
[edit]He is married, has two children.[1]