Gennady Burbulis

Gennady Eduardovich Burbulis (Russian: Генна́дий Эдуа́рдович Бу́рбулис; 4 August 1945 – 19 June 2022) was a Russian politician. A close associate of Boris Yeltsin, he held several high positions in the first Russian government, including Secretary of State, and was one of the drafters and signers of the Belavezha Accords on behalf of Russia. He was one of the most influential Russian political figures in the late 1980s and early 1990s and one of the main architects of Russian political and economic reform.

Gennady Burbulis
Геннадий Бурбулис
Burbulis in 2004
Member of the Federation Council
In office
2 November 2001  16 November 2007
Preceded byMikhail Prusak
Succeeded byAleksandr Korovnikov
Member of the State Duma for
Sverdlovsk Oblast
In office
11 January 1994  18 January 2000
Preceded byLeonid Nekrasov
Succeeded byZelimkhan Mutsoev
ConstituencyPervouralsk (No. 166
Secretary of State under the President of the Russian Federation
In office
8 May 1992  26 November 1992
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Preceded byPosition established
(Himself; as Secretary of State of the Russian SFSR)
Succeeded byPosition abolished
First Deputy Prime Minister of Russian SFSR/Russian Federation
In office
6 November 1991  15 June 1992
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Prime MinisterBoris Yeltsin
(de facto)
Preceded byOleg Lobov
Succeeded byYegor Gaidar
Secretary of State of the Russian SFSR
In office
19 July 1991  14 April 1992
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
(Himself; as Secretary of State under the President of the Russian Federation)
Personal details
Born(1945-08-04)4 August 1945
Pervouralsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died19 June 2022(2022-06-19) (aged 76)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Resting placeTroyekurovskoye Cemetery, Moscow
Political partyCPSU (1971–1990)
Alma materUral State University
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