When was Vladimir Putin born?

Vladimir Putin was born on 7 October 1952 in V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6.

What positions has Vladimir Putin held?

Positions held by Vladimir Putin include: Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (2024–2024); Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (2017–2017); chairperson (since 16 July 2012); President of Russia (since 7 May 2012); Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (since 7 May 2012).

Where did Vladimir Putin study?

Vladimir Putin was educated at Academy of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Academy of Foreign Intelligence, School 193.

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Vladimir Putin

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President of the Russian Federation

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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having previously served from 2000 to 2008. Putin also served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. He has been described as the de facto leader of Russia since 1999.

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Born: 7 October 1952 wd
Place of birth: V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6 wd
Citizenship: Soviet Union, Russia wd
Occupation: judoka, intelligence agent, spy, stunt performer, politician wd
Political party: Unity (1999–2001), Our Home – Russia (1995–1999), Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1975–1991) wd
Education: Academy of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Academy of Foreign Intelligence, School 193, School 281, Saint Petersburg Mining University, Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg Institute of the FSB of Russia wd
Spouse: Lyudmila Ocheretnaya wd
Official website: putin.kremlin.ru wd

Positions held wd

Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024 · BS 16 Poush 2080 – 15 Poush 2081)
Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (1 January 2017 – 31 December 2017)
chairperson (since 16 July 2012)
President of Russia (since 7 May 2012)
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (since 7 May 2012)
Prime Minister of Russia (8 May 2008 – 7 May 2012)
party leader (7 May 2008 – 26 May 2012)
Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (16 September 2004 – 20 May 2006)
President of Russia (7 May 2000 – 7 May 2008)
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (7 May 2000 – 7 May 2008)
Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (25 January 2000 – 29 January 2003)
Acting President of Russia (31 December 1999 – 7 May 2000)
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (31 December 1999 – 7 May 2000)
Prime Minister of Russia (16 August 1999 – 7 May 2000)
Prime Minister of Russia (9 August 1999 – 16 August 1999)
First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (9 August 1999 – 16 August 1999)
Secretary of the Security Council of Russia (29 March 1999 – 9 August 1999)
Director of the Federal Security Service (25 July 1998 – 9 August 1999)
chairperson
Permanent member of the Security Council of Russia
recruiter

Awards wd

The World's Most Powerful People (2016)
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (2006)
'Verschlossene Auster' award (2007)
Medal of Merit of the National People's Army (1988)
Order of Honour (1996)
Confucius Peace Prize (2011)
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order "For Merit to the Republic of Dagestan" (2014)
Time Person of the Year (2007)
Master of Sport of the USSR
Order of Hồ Chí Minh (2001)
King Abdulaziz Medal (2007)
Order of Ismoili Somoni (2007)
Order of Zayed (2007)
Order of Outstanding Merit (2008)

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Questions

When was Vladimir Putin born?: Vladimir Putin was born on 7 October 1952 in V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6.
What positions has Vladimir Putin held?: Positions held by Vladimir Putin include: Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (2024–2024); Chairman of the Council of CIS Heads of State (2017–2017); chairperson (since 16 July 2012); President of Russia (since 7 May 2012); Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (since 7 May 2012).
Where did Vladimir Putin study?: Vladimir Putin was educated at Academy of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Academy of Foreign Intelligence, School 193.

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