Dmitry Medvedev

President of Russia from 2008 to 2012, Prime Minister of Russia (2012-2020) and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia since 2020
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Dmitry Medvedev

Summary

Dmitry Medvedev is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on September 14, 1965[3]. He worked as a jurist[4], politician[5], and businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,620 views/month, #3,992 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Dmitry Medvedev…
  • Dmitry Medvedev was born on September 14, 1965[3].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's father was Anatoly Medvedev[8].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's mother was Yulia Medvedeva[9].
  • Among Dmitry Medvedev's spouses was Svetlana Medvedeva[10].
  • A child of Dmitry Medvedev was Ilya Medvedev[11].
  • Dmitry Medvedev held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • Russian was Dmitry Medvedev's native language[13].
  • Dmitry Medvedev worked as a jurist[4].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's professions included politician[5].
  • Dmitry Medvedev worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's field of work was politics[14].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's field of work was education[15].
  • Dmitry Medvedev's field of work was politician[16].
  • Dmitry Medvedev held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation[17].
  • Dmitry Medvedev held the position of Leader of United Russia party[18].
  • Dmitry Medvedev held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation[19].
  • Dmitry Medvedev was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[20].
  • Dmitry Medvedev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[21].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Order of Glory[22].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"[23].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[24].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Order of the Liberator[25].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Order "Danaker"[26].
  • Dmitry Medvedev received the Medal "10 years of Astana"[27].

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Origins and Family

Dmitry Medvedev's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on September 14, 1965[3]. His father was Anatoly Medvedev[8]. His mother was Yulia Medvedeva[9]. Russian was his native language[13].

Education

Dmitry Medvedev's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[21]. He earned the academic degree of PhD in Law[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[4], politician[5], and businessperson[6]. Fields of work include politics[14], an academic discipline[29]; education[15], a branch of science[30]; and politician[16], a profession[31]. Dmitry Medvedev was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[20]. Positions held include Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation[17], a deputy prime minister[32], in Russia[33]; Leader of United Russia party[18]; and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Glory[22], an order[34], in Armenia[35], founded in 2010[36]; Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"[23], an award[37], in Russia[38], founded in 2005[39]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[24], a grade of an order[40], in Russia[41]; Order of the Liberator[25], an order[42], in Venezuela[43], founded in 1880[44]; Order "Danaker"[26], an order[45], in Kyrgyzstan[46], founded in 1999[47]; and Medal "10 years of Astana"[27], a jubilee medal[48], in Kazakhstan[49], founded in 2008[50].

Personal Life

Dmitry Medvedev was married to Svetlana Medvedeva[10]. A child of him was Ilya Medvedev[11]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[51]. He was affiliated with the United Russia[52].

Why It Matters

Dmitry Medvedev ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,620 views/month, #3,992 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 148 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Dmitry Medvedev born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Dmitry Medvedev…

Who were Dmitry Medvedev's parents?

Dmitry Medvedev's father was Anatoly Medvedev[8]. Dmitry Medvedev's mother was Yulia Medvedeva[9].

Who was Dmitry Medvedev married to?

Dmitry Medvedev's spouses include Svetlana Medvedeva[10].

What did Dmitry Medvedev do for work?

Dmitry Medvedev worked as jurist[4], politician[5], and businessperson[6].

Where did Dmitry Medvedev go to school?

Dmitry Medvedev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[21].

What awards did Dmitry Medvedev receive?

Honors received include Order of Glory[22], Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"[23], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class[24], and Order of the Liberator[25].

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  28. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 15d ago · Μόδεστος · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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