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Russia

Oleg Burlakov, businessman
High Profilers, Profiles, Russia

Oleg Burlakov, businessman

The rampaging Covid-19 pandemic has claimed the life of a Russian billionaire recently. Oleg Burlakov -- co-owner of Stroilesbank -- died of coronavirus at age 71, close sources said. Burlakov was 177 on the Forbes list of the richest Russians and had an estimated fortune of about $ 650 million,when he passed away suddenly on June 23, according to a source known to his wife. The billionaire had passed away in Monaco – his place of residence over recent years and to which he had returned recently from Moscow, according to a source who knew the billionaire well. Burlakov, who would have turned 72 in August, was also the owner of a paint factory and an investment and construction company.
Mikhail Ignatyev, politician
High Profilers, Profiles, Russia

Mikhail Ignatyev, politician

Mikhail Vasilyevich Ignatyev ‑ a Chuvash politician who served as the Head of the Chuvash Republic, a position that was known as the President of the Chuvash Republic until 2011 – died of Covid-19 on 18 June 2020. On 29 January 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Ignatyev and replaced him with Oleg Nikolayev as acting head. This followed a series of scandals in which Ignatyev reportedly humiliated an emergency service worker by dangling keys to a fire truck above them, forcing them to jump to retrieve them, and calling for journalists in the republic to be "wiped out".
Vladimir Mikhailovich Lopukhin, economist & politician
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Vladimir Mikhailovich Lopukhin, economist & politician

Vladimir Mikhailovich Lopukhin, a Russian economist and politician, died after contracting COVID-19 in Moscow on 26 May 2020, three days after his 68th birthday. He served as 1st Minister of Fuel and Energy of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1992. Lopukhin was born in Moscow and graduated from the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University in 1975. From November 1991 until June 1992, he held the position of 1st Minister of Fuel and Energy of the Russian Federation. He was appointed as an adviser to Russian Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar in the fall of 1992, and also worked as partner of Lazard from 1992 until 1996.
Samvel Gasparov, film director
Noteworthy, Profiles, Russia

Samvel Gasparov, film director

Samvel Vladimirovich Gasparov ‑ a Russian film director and short story writer who worked for some time at the Odessa Film Studio ‑ died on 26 May 2020, at the age of 81, after contracting COVID-19 in Russia. Gasporov was one of the Russian filmmakers most interested in the Red Western form, having directed both Hatred and The Sixth One as well as the lesser known Bread, Gold and Pistol and Forget the Word "Death" in this genre. At the time of his death, Gasparov was married to actress Natalya Vavilova and had a daughter from a previous marriage.
Vladimir Fioshin, Radiologist
Medics, Profiles, Russia

Vladimir Fioshin, Radiologist

Vladimir Fioshin – a Radiologist at Karsun Regional Hospital, Ulyanovsk Region, Russia – passed away on 16 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Vladimir was 67 years old. Vladimir Fyoshin was taken to the central city hospital of Ulyanovsk on April 13. The man complained of coughing and fever. After that, relatives did not succeed in talking to him. “I don't know how he was treated.” He entered the Central City Hospital on Monday with a cough and fever. And on Thursday he was taken dead. It was impossible to get through to talk with your doctor. From our doctor, who was first in the ward with him, we learned that dad was paralyzed, ”says Marina. As it turned out, the first test of Vladimir Ivanovich for c...
Mikhail Lebedev, Neonatologist
Medics, Profiles, Russia

Mikhail Lebedev, Neonatologist

Mikhail Lebedev – a Neonatologist, Emergency Medical Physician, atStation of Emergency Medical Care n.a. A.S. Puchkova, Moscow, Russia – passed away on 27 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Mikhail was 61 years old. Mikhail Lebedev was one of the founders of resuscitation care for newborns in Yaroslavl, and in recent years he worked in Moscow as a doctor for an outpatient resuscitation team for newborns. He made thousands of shipments of the heaviest newborn babies. Source: Pravmir Please help us in adding details.
Zhang Junfeng, Manual Therapist
Medics, Profiles, Russia

Zhang Junfeng, Manual Therapist

Zhang Junfeng – a Manual Therapist in Russia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 27 April, 2020. Fen was 34 years old. Source: First russia Please help us in adding details.
Aleksey Filippov, Neurosurgeon
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Aleksey Filippov, Neurosurgeon

Aleksey Filippov – the Head of Neurosurgery Department at Aleksandrovskaya Hospital, Saint Petersburg, Russia – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Aleksey was 51 years old. It was reported on 26 April, 2020. “At 51, the head of the neurosurgery department, Filippov Aleksey Ivanovich, a neurosurgeon of the highest category, my classmate, died from COVID-19,” doctor Nyurgun Stepanov, a physician's friend, wrote . - We studied in the same group MLF-91-1. Without a husband, father left a wife, two children. Lesha sleep peacefully, let the earth rest in peace. Now I have personal accounts with this COVID19. Alexey Filippov graduated from the Medical Institute of the Northeast Federal University. Ammosov ...