Anatoly Artamonov, Date of Birth

    

Anatoly Artamonov

Russian politician

Date of Birth: 05-May-1952

Profession: politician, economist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Anatoly Artamonov

  • Anatoly Dmitriyevich Artamonov (Russian: ?????´??? ???´??????? ??????´???; born 1952, in Krasnoye, Kaluga Oblast, USSR) is the governor of Kaluga Oblast in the European part of Russia.
  • In November, 1996, Artamonov was elected vice-governor of the Kaluga region.
  • On November 12, 2000 he was elected governor of the Kaluga region with 56.72% of the vote; and re-elected on March 14, 2004 with 66.86% of the vote.
  • On July 21, 2005, President Vladimir Putin nominated Artamonov to retain his position; the nomination was confirmed by the Kaluga duma on July 26.
  • In 2002, Artamonov was named governor of the year by the Russian Biographical Institute.Artamonov has been praised for managing to promote Kaluga Oblast as a destination for foreign investors, leading to the establishment of an automotive cluster in the region, and for creating a pro-business environment.
  • Because of this, he managed to reorient the local economy away from Soviet-era military industries and promoted infrastructure spending on projects like the reconstruction of Kaluga Airport.He is reportedly an admirer of former Singaporean president Lee Kuan Yew.
  • In 2013 Artamonov was found guilty of defamation by a Krasnoyarsk Krai court for calling Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska "a crook".

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