Vasily Likhachyov
Vasily Nikolayevich Likhachyov (Russian: Василий Николаевич Лихачёв; 5 January 1952, Gorky – 8 April 2019)[1] was a Russian politician, the Permanent Representative for Russia to the European Council (1998),[2] and Deputy Minister of Justice in Russia. Since 2011 until his death he was a Russian State Duma deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.[3]
Vasily Likhachyov | |
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Permanent Representative from Russia to the European Union | |
In office 5 May 1998 – 11 March 2003 | |
Preceded by | Ivan Silayev |
Succeeded by | Mikhail Fradkov |
Chair of the National Council of Tatarstan Republic | |
In office 1 March 1995 – 27 May 1998 | |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | Farid Mukhametshin |
Vice-president of Tatarstan Republic | |
In office 4 July 1991 – 30 March 1995 | |
Preceded by | office established |
Succeeded by | office eliminated |
Personal details | |
Born | Vasily Nikolayevich Likhachyov 5 January 1952 Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 8 April 2019 67) | (aged
Nationality | Russian |
Spouse(s) | Nina F. Likacheva |
Education | Kazan State University |
Likhachyov was the son of Nina F. Likhachyova and was married to Nailya Imatovna Taktasheva and had two daughters.[4]
Biography
In 1975 he graduated from Kazan State University and obtained a degree of PhD in Law.[5] He was a Fellow of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, an Associate Member of Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences.[6]
In 1978–1988 he was an associate professor in Kazan University. During the period of 1982–1983 he was lecturing in National Law school of Guinea-Bissau Republic. In 1987–1988 he was a lecturer in the University of Madagascar Republic.
From 1991 to 1995 he was holding an office of Vice-president of Tatarstan Republic. In 1995–1998 he was a Chair of the National Council of Tatarstan Republic and a chairman assistant of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. From 1998 to 2003 he was a Permanent Representative from Russian Federation in European Communities, Brussel.[7] In 2004 he was elected as a representative from the legislative body of Republic Ingushetia government to the Federation Council. In 2010 he was appointed a Deputy Minister of Justice of Russian Federation and stayed in this office till 2011.[8][9] He was a member of Duma Committee on the Commonwealth of Independent States and Connections with Countrymen.[10] He authored ten monographs and more than 500 scientific articles.[11] He had a diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.[8]
Awards
- Order of Honour (1996)
- Order for Merit to the Fatherland Fourth Class (2007)[11]
References
- Василий Лихачев скончался на 68-м году жизни (in Russian)
- "Russian Deputy Minister of Justice V.Likhachev meets senior officials in Brussels". Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the European Union.
- "Лихачев Василий Николаевич". Business-online.ru.
- Publications, Europa (2003). The International Who's Who 2004. Psychology Press. pp. 1005–1006. ISBN 9781857432176.
- ЛИХАЧЕВ Василий Николаевич (род. 1952) Retrieved on 6 February 2018
- ЛИХАЧЕВ ВАСИЛИЙ НИКОЛАЕВИЧ Retrieved on 6 February 2018
- Лихачев Василий Николаевич Retrieved on 6 Feb 2918
- ЛИХАЧЕВ Василий Николаевич Retrieved on 6 February 2018
- Василий Николаевич Лихачев. Биографическая справка (biographical info) Retrieved on 6 February 2018
- Лихачев Василий Николаевич Retrieved on 6 February 2018
- Лихачев Василий Николаевич Retrieved on 6 February 2018