Ramazan Abdulatipov

Ramazan Abdulatipov
Head of the Republic of Dagestan
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 September 2013
Prime Minister	Magomed Abdulaev
Preceded by	Magomedsalam Magomedov
Minister of National Policy
In office 25 September 1998 – 25 May 1999
Premier	Yevgeny Primakov Sergei Stepashin
Preceded by	Established
Succeeded by	abolished
Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of Russia
In office 14 January 1994 – 15 January 1996
Preceded by	None–post established
Succeeded by	Valeryan Viktorov
Personal details
Born	Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich Abdulatipov (1946-08-04) 4 August 1946 Tlyaratinsky District, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality	Avar
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union (until 1991) Party of Russian Unity and Accord United Russia
Spouse(s)	Inna Abdulatipova
Alma mater	Dagestan State University
Occupation	Civil servant, statesman
Religion	Sunni Islam
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Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich Abdulatipov (Avar: Рамазан ГІабдулатІипов, Russian: Рамазан Гаджимурадович Абдулатипов;) (born 4 August 1946, in the Tlyaratinsky District of the Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic)^[1] is a Russian politician of Dagestani/Persian heritage and is Head of the Republic of Dagestan since 28 January 2013.^[2]

1990–1993 he was Chairman of the Council of Nationalities, a chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR. In 1991 he was a candidate for Vice President of Russia. During the September–October crisis of 1993, he condemned president Yeltsin's decree dissolving the Soviets, and was one of the members of the Supreme Soviet delegation in talks with pro-presidential side.

From May 2005 to 6 March 2009, Abdulatipov served as Ambassador of Russia to Tajikistan.^[1]

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External links

• (Russian) Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich Abdulatipov official personal website