1997 in Russia

none November 2022 1997 Events from the year 1997 in Russia. Incumbents President: Boris Yeltsin Prime Minister: Viktor Chernomyrdin Minister of Defence: Igor Rodionov (until May 22), Igor Sergeyev Governors 30em Amur Oblast: Anatoly Belonogov (CPRF) Arkhangelsk Oblast: Anatoly Yefremov Astrakhan Oblast: Anatoly Guzhvin Belgorod Oblast: Yevgeny Savchenko Bryansk Oblast: Yury Lodkin (CPRF) Chelyabinsk Oblast: Pyotr Sumin (PPUR) Irkutsk Oblast: Yury Nozhikov (until April 24), Boris Govorin (starting August 27) Ivanovo Oblast: Vladislav Tikhomirov Kaliningrad Oblast: Leonid Gorbenko Kaluga Oblast: Valery Sudarenkov Kemerovo Oblast: Mikhail Kislyuk (until July 1), Aman Tuleyev (starting July 1) Kirov Oblast: Vladimir Shaklein Kostroma Oblast: Viktor Shershunov (CPRF) Kurgan Oblast: Oleg Bogomolov Kursk Oblast: Alexander Rutskoy (Derzhava) Leningrad Oblast: Vadim Gustov Lipetsk Oblast: Mikhail Narolin Magadan Oblast: Valentin Tsvetkov Moscow Oblast: Anatoly Tyazhlov Murmansk Oblast: Yuri Yevdokimov Nizhny Novgorod Oblast: Boris Nemtsov (until March 17), Ivan Sklyarov (starting July 13) Novgorod Oblast: Mikhail Prusak Novosibirsk Oblast: Vitaly Mukha Omsk Oblast: Leonid Polezhayev Orenburg Oblast: Vladimir Elagin Oryol Oblast: Yegor Stroyev Penza Oblast: Anatoly Kovlyagin Pskov Oblast: Yevgeny Mikhailov (LDPR) Rostov Oblast: Vladimir Chub Ryazan Oblast: Igor Ivlev (until January 6), Vyacheslav Lyubimov (CPRF) (starting January 6) Sakhalin Oblast: Igor Farkhutdinov Samara Oblast: Konstantin Titov Saratov Oblast: Dmitry Ayatskov Smolensk Oblast: Anatoly Glushenkov Tambov Oblast: Aleksandr Ryabov (CPRF) Tomsk Oblast: Viktor Kress Tula Oblast: Nikolai Sevryugin (until April 17), Vasily Starodubtsev (CPRF) (starting April 17) Tver Oblast: Vladimir Platov Tyumen Oblast: Leonid Roketsky Ulyanovsk Oblast: Yuri Goryachev Vladimir Oblast: Nikolay Vinogradov (CPRF) Volgograd Oblast: Nikolai Maksyuta (CPRF) Vologda Oblast: Vyacheslav Pozgalyov Voronezh Oblast: Ivan Shabanov Yaroslavl Oblast: Anatoly Lisitsyn Jewish Autonomous Oblast: Nikolay Volkov Events May May 8 — The 1997 Moscow memorandum is signed. May 12 — The Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty is signed. May 28 — The Partition Treaty on the Status and Conditions of the Black Sea Fleet is signed September September 17 — Russia joins the Paris ClubJones Dow September 17, 1997 Russia to Join Paris Club of Creditors The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/17/business/russia-to-join-paris-club-of-creditors.htmlSeptember 18, 1997 RUSSIA JOINS PARIS CLUB OF CREDITORS The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1997/09/18/russia-joins-paris-club-of-creditors/a81da42b-1f57-44d2-8c4c-b62c613ff017/ December December 5 — 1997 Kamchatka earthquake December 6 — 1997 Irkutsk Antonov An-124 crash December 14 — Moscow City Duma election, 1997 Births January January 4 — Andrei Mironov, retired defensive midfielder who last played for the Latvian club BFC Daugavpils. January 13 — Ivan Provorov, ice hockey player for the Philadelphia FlyersIvan Provorov Stats And News https://www.nhl.com/bluejackets/player/ivan-provorov-8478500 NHL.comIvan Provorov Hockey Stats and Profile https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=170336 hockeydb.com January 14 — Tolmachevy Sisters, winners of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 January 31 — Anatoliy Ryapolov, long jumper September September 30 — Yana Kudryavtseva, rhythmic gymnast October October 20 — Andrey Rublev, tennis player December December 20 — Lina Fedorova, pair skater24 April 2014 СПИСОК кандидатов в спортивные сборные команды Российской Федерации по фигурному катанию на коньках на 2014-2015 гг. [List of candidates for the Russian national figure skating team in the 2014–2015 season] (PDF) (in Russian) https://fsrussia.ru/files/docs/RUteam1415.pdf 4 October 2014 Lina FEDOROVA / Maxim MIROSHKIN: 2014/2015 http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00013714.htm Deaths January January 10 — Valentin Koptyug, chemist (b. 1931) January 13 — Ruslan Stratonovich, physicist and engineer (b. 1930) January 19 Tamara Makarova, actress (b. 1907) Vasily Nalimov, philosopher and humanist (b. 1910) January 23 — Lyudmila Marchenko, film actress (b. 1940) January 27 — Aleksandr Zarkhi, film director and screenwriter (b. 1908) February February 3 — Mikhail Yakushin, football and field hockey player (b. 1910) February 4 — Alek Rapoport, nonconformist artist (b. 1933) February 7 — Daniil Shafran, cellist (b. 1923) February 8 — Michael Voslenski, writer, scientist, diplomat and dissident (b. 1920) February 19 — David Ashkenazi, pianist, accompanist and composer (b. 1915) February 25 — Andrei Sinyavsky, writer and dissident (b. 1925) March March 23 — Pyotr Lushev, army general (b. 1923) March 29 — Aleksandr Ivanov, football player (b. 1928) April April 3 — Sergei Filatov, equestrian (b. 1926) April 4 — Vladimir Soloukhin, poet and writer (b. 1924) April 7 — Georgy Shonin, cosmonaut (b. 1935) April 24 — Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov, Chechen historian and writer (b. 1908) April 25 — Nikolai Yegorov, politician (b. 1951) April 26 — Valery Obodzinsky, tenor (b. 1942) April 29 — Georgy Klimov, linguist (b. 1928) April 30 — Vladimir Sukharev, sprinter and Olympian (b. 1924) May May 13 — Eduard Zakharov, boxer (b. 1975) May 17 — Mikhail Bychkov, ice hockey player (b. 1926) May 18 — Mikhail Anikushin, sculptor (b. 1917) May 28 — Tatyana Sumarokova, flight navigator during WWII (b. 1922) June June 1 — Nikolai Tikhonov, 9th Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1905) June 2 Nikolai Ozerov, tennis player and actor (b. 1922) Zhenya Belousov, pop singer (b. 1964) June 7 — Nadezhda Simonyan, composer (b. 1922) June 9 — Yevgeni Lebedev, film and theater actor (b. 1917) June 12 — Bulat Okudzhava, poet, writer, musician and singer-songwriter (b. 1924) June 16 — Mariya Batrakova, Red Army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union (b. 1922) June 18 — Lev Kopelev, author and dissident (b. 1912) June 21 — Vladimir Vinogradov, diplomat (b. 1921) July July 13 — Ekaterina Kalinchuk, gymnast and Olympic champion (b. 1922) July 18 — Igor Linchevski, botanist (b. 1908) July 25 — Boris Novikov, actor (b. 1925) August August 10 — Valery Chaptynov, politician (b. 1945) August 13 — Vladimir Gribov, theoretical physicist (b. 1930) August 21 — Yuri Nikulin, clown, comedian, circus director and actor (b. 1921) August 23 — Elena Mayorova, actress (b. 1958) August 25 — Vitaly Tulenev, painter, visual artist and art teacher (b. 1937) September September 11 — Anatoli Polosin, football coach (b. 1935) October October 5 — Lirisa Rozanova, pilot and navigator during WWII (b. 1918) October 6 Yevgeny Khaldei, naval officer and photographer (b. 1917) Georgi Yumatov, film actor (b. 1926) October 11 — Ivan Yarygin, heavyweight freestyle wrestler (b. 1948) October 22 — Leonid Amalrik, animator (b. 1905) November November 3 — Vladimir Gulyaev, actor (b. 1924) November 15 — Vladimir Vengerov, film director (b. 1920) December December 10 — Yevgeni Mayorov, ice hockey player (b. 1938) December 12 — Evgenii Landis, mathematician (b. 1921) December 19 — Fyodor Simashev, cross-country skier (b. 1945) December 21 — Igor Dmitriev, ice hockey player (b. 1941) December 26 — Sergei Mamchur, football defender (b. 1972) December 27 — Tamara Tyshkevich, shot putter and Olympian (b. 1931) December 28 — Vassily Solomin, boxer and Olympian (b. 1953) References External links 1997 in 1997 Category:1990s in Russia Category:Years of the 20th century in Russia Russia Russia Russia