Sergei Shoigu
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Summary
Sergei Shoigu was born in Chadan[1]. He has worked as a politician[2], military personnel[3], economist[4], civil engineer[5], and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,401 views/month, #4,976 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Tuva[8]
- Father: Kuzhuget Shoigu[9]
- Mother: Alexandra Shoigu[10]
- Spouse: Irina Shoigu[11]
- Child: Yulia Shoigu[12], Xenia Shoigu[13], Danila Shebunov[14]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[15], Russia[16]
- Ethnic group: Tuvans[17]
- Position held: Secretary of the Security Council of Russia[18]
- Employer: Russian Geographical Society[19], Security Council of Russia[20]
- Educated at: Krasnoyarsk State Technical University[21]
- Award received: Order of Honour[22], Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"[23], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[24], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[25], Order "For Personal Courage"[26], Hero of the Russian Federation[27], Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan"[28], Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[29], Medal for services in conducting the population census[30], Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"[31], Order of Alexander Nevsky[32], Medal "For the Return of Crimea"[33], Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[34], Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»[35]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Member of political party: United Russia[38], Communist Party of the Soviet Union[39], Unity[40]
- Named after: Sergius of Radonezh[41]
Why It Matters
Sergei Shoigu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Sergei Shoigu born?
Sergei Shoigu was born in Chadan[1].
Who were Sergei Shoigu's parents?
Sergei Shoigu's father was Kuzhuget Shoigu[9]. Sergei Shoigu's mother was Alexandra Shoigu[10].
Who was Sergei Shoigu married to?
Sergei Shoigu's spouses include Irina Shoigu[11].
What did Sergei Shoigu do for work?
Sergei Shoigu worked as a politician[2], military personnel[3], economist[4], civil engineer[5], and minister[6].
Where did Sergei Shoigu go to school?
Sergei Shoigu was educated at Krasnoyarsk State Technical University[21].
What awards did Sergei Shoigu receive?
Honors received include Order of Honour[22], Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"[23], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[24], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[25].