Sergey Korepanov (politician)

Sergey Korepanov
Korepanov in 2020
Chairman of the Tyumen Oblast Duma
In office
16 January 1998 – 28 June 2022
Preceded byNikolai Baryshnikov
Succeeded byAndrey Artyukhov (acting)
Chairman of the State Duma of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
In office
15 May 1996 – 23 January 1998
Preceded byNikolay Babin
Succeeded byAndrey Artyukhov
First Secretary of the Yamalo-Nenets District Committee of the CPSU
In office
October 1989 – August 1991
Preceded byValery Pervushin
Succeeded byposition abolished
Personal details
Born
Sergey Yevgenyevich Korepanov

6 January 1948
Naryan-Mar, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died28 June 2022(2022-06-28) (aged 74)
Tyumen, Russia
Political partyCPSU (until 1991)
United Russia
EducationRiga Aeronautical Institute
National Aviation University
Urals Institute of Management
Russian Academy of State Service

Sergey Yevgenyevich Korepanov (Russian: Серге́й Евге́ньевич Корепа́нов; 6 January 1948 – 28 June 2022) was a Russian politician. A member of United Russia, he served as chairman of the Tyumen Oblast Duma from 1998 to 2022.[1]

Korepanov died in Tyumen on 28 June 2022 at the age of 74.[2]

Biography

Korepanov was born on 6 January 1948 in Naryan-Mar, which was then part of the Russian SFSR.[3] His father was a fisherman and his mother was a milkmaid.[4] He first graduated from the Riga Aeronautical Institute in 1969, whereupon he entered the Salekhard United Air Squadron as a radio technician until 1973.[4] In 1973 he became an instructor and head of the department of the Yamalo-Nenets committee, which he did until 1979.[5] While working, in 1976 he graduated from the Kiev Institute of Civil Aviation Engineers with a degree in radio engineering and was a Candidate of Sciences.[5]

In 1987 he graduated from the Sverdlovsk Higher Party School.[6] During the following years, he worked in the Komsomol and became the last First Secretary of the Yamalo-Nenets District Committee until 1990.[6] After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1993 he became a member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly, where he was a member of the Committee on Federation Affairs and Regional Policy until January 2002.[7] Also, from 1996 to 1998, he was Chairman of the State Duma of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.[7]

Legacy

On 9 December 2022, a monument to Sergey Korepanov was unveiled in Salekhard near the building of the legislative assembly of the district.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Сергей Евгеньевич Корепанов. Биография". Tyumen Oblast Duma (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ Chuprov, Ivan (28 June 2022). "Умер спикер Тюменской облдумы". ura.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  3. ^ Spravochnik: Biografii gosudarstvennykh, politicheskikh i obshchestvennykh dei͡ateleĭ Rossii (in Russian). Informat͡sionno-spravochnai͡a sluzhba. 2002. p. 64. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  4. ^ a b Мухин, Алексей Алексеевич (2004). Федеральная и региональная элита России, 2004: кто есть кто в политике и экономике : ежегодный биографический справочник (in Russian). Центр политической информации. p. 82. ISBN 978-5-94750-034-9. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  5. ^ a b Барсенков, Александр Сергеевич; Корецкий, Валерий Александрович (1997). Федеральное Собрание Российской Федерации (in Russian). УОП Института этнологии и антропологии РАН. p. 82. ISBN 978-5-201-00488-0. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  6. ^ a b "От "стадоводчика" до председателя областной думы. Биография Сергея Корепанова". Вслух (in Russian). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  7. ^ a b "Корепанов Сергей Евгеньевич | биография и последние новости". ФедералПресс (in Russian). Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Памятник Сергею Корепанову установили в Салехарде". yamal1.ru. 9 December 2022.