Igor Smirnov (politician)

Igor Nikolaevich Smirnov (Russian: И́горь Никола́евич Смирно́в, romanized: Igorʹ Nikolayevich Smirnov; born 23 October 1941) is a Russian-born Transnistrian politician who served as the first president (1991–2011) of the internationally unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic.

Igor Smirnov
Игорь Смирнов
Smirnov in 2017
1st President of Transnistria
In office
1 October 1991  30 December 2011
Vice PresidentAlexandru Caraman
Sergey Leontiev
Aleksandr Korolyov
Preceded byAndrey Manoylov (acting)
Succeeded byYevgeny Shevchuk
In office
2 September 1990  25 August 1991
Vice PresidentAlexandru Caraman
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAndrey Manoylov (acting)
Personal details
Born
Igor Nikolaevich Smirnov

(1941-10-23) 23 October 1941
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
(now Russia)
Political partyRepublic
SpouseZhannetta Nikolaevna Lotnik
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