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Viktor Zimin
Виктор Зимин
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3rd Head of the Republic of Khakassia
In office
January 15, 2009 – October 3, 2018
Preceded by Aleksey Lebed
Succeeded by Mikhail Razvozhayev (interim)
Valentin Konovalov
Personal details
Born (1962-08-23)August 23, 1962
Askizsky District, Khakas AO, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died November 23, 2020 (aged 58)
Moscow, Russian Federation
Nationality Russian-German
Political party United Russia
Profession Politician

Viktor Mikhaylovich Zimin (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Зи́мин) was an important Russian politician. He was born on August 23, 1962, and passed away on November 23, 2020. He served as the leader of the Republic of Khakassia from 2009 to 2018.

Viktor Zimin's Role in Khakassia

Viktor Zimin was the Chairman of the Government for the Republic of Khakassia. This means he was like the head of the government for this region in Russia. He worked to lead the area and make decisions for its people.

Leading the Republic

Zimin started his role as Chairman in January 2009. He served for many years, helping to guide the Republic of Khakassia. His time as leader ended in October 2018.

End of His Term

In 2018, Viktor Zimin tried to be re-elected for another term. However, he did not win enough votes in the first round. This meant his time as Chairman came to an end.

Later Life and Passing

Viktor Zimin died in Moscow on November 23, 2020. He was 58 years old. His death was caused by COVID-19.

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