Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev (Tatar: Минтимер Шәрип улы Шәймиев; Russian: Минтиме́р Шари́пович Шайми́ев, Mintimér Šarípovič Šajmíjev) (born January 20, 1937) was the first to hold title of President of Tatarstan, a republic within Russia. He is an ethnic Tatar. He became President on June 12, 1991, and was re-elected three times, on March 24, 1996, on March 25, 2001, and on March 25, 2005.
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12 June 1991 (age 34) Anyakovo, Aktanyshsky District, Tatar ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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