Yury Luzhkov
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Summary
Yury Luzhkov was born in Moscow[1]. He died in Munich[2]. He worked as a politician[3], scientist[4], statesperson[5], mayor[6], and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,278 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[9]
- Father: Mikhail Luzhkov[10]
- Mother: Anna Luzhkova[11]
- Spouse: Elena Baturina[12]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[13], Russia[14]
- Native language: Russian[15]
- Field of work: politics[16]
- Position held: mayor of Moscow[17], member of the Federation Council of Russia[18], Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union[19], Prime Minister of Moscow[20]
- Educated at: Gubkin University[21]
- Award received: USSR State Prize[22], Bavarian Order of Merit[23], Order of Lenin[24], Order of Honour[25], Gold Olympic Order[26], Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"[27], European handicraft prize[28], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[29], Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"[30], Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots[31], Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"[32], Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"[33], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[34], Knight of the National Order of the Cedar[35]
- Religion or worldview: Russian Orthodox Church[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[38], United Russia[39]
Why It Matters
Yury Luzhkov has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Yury Luzhkov born?
Yury Luzhkov's place of birth was Moscow[1].
Where did Yury Luzhkov die?
Yury Luzhkov died in Munich[2].
Who were Yury Luzhkov's parents?
Yury Luzhkov's father was Mikhail Luzhkov[10]. Yury Luzhkov's mother was Anna Luzhkova[11].
Who was Yury Luzhkov married to?
Yury Luzhkov's spouses include Elena Baturina[12].
What did Yury Luzhkov do for work?
Yury Luzhkov worked as a politician[3], scientist[4], statesperson[5], mayor[6], and engineer[7].
Where did Yury Luzhkov go to school?
Yury Luzhkov was educated at Gubkin University[21].
What awards did Yury Luzhkov receive?
Honors received include USSR State Prize[22], Bavarian Order of Merit[23], Order of Lenin[24], and Order of Honour[25].