Boris Yeltsin: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1931 • Soviet Union |
| Died | April 23, 2007 (aged 76) • Moscow • Russia |
| Title / Office | president (1991-1999), Russia • president (1991-1991), Russia • Congress of People’s Deputies (1989), Soviet Union • Politburo (1986-1988), Soviet Union • mayor (1985-1987), Moscow |
| Founder | Commonwealth of Independent States |
| Political Affiliation | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Role In | Strategic Arms Reduction Talks • collapse of the Soviet Union |
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