Yuri Luzhkov
Yuri Luzhkov was a prominent Russian politician and businessman who served as the Mayor of Moscow from 1992 to 2010. Known for his significant influence in shaping the modern landscape of Moscow, Luzhkov oversaw extensive urban development projects, including the construction of various cultural and commercial buildings. He was a controversial figure, praised for his contributions to Moscow's economy while also criticized for alleged corruption and authoritarian governance. Under his leadership, the city saw a dramatic transformation, but he was eventually dismissed by then-President Dmitry Medvedev amid political tensions.
Born on Sep 21, 1936 (88 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 6.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 234,888 | $1,500,000 | 2,445$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 19,286 | $2,700,000 | 767$ |
| Totals | 5 | 211,990,091 | 254,174 | $4,200,000 | 3,212$ |
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Tsereteli was a close friend of Moscow's mayor Yuri Luzhkov.
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Russia:
Yuri Luzhkov was the mayor of Moscow who supported Zurab Tsereteli during his career.
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Russia:
During his tenure as mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov was criticized for his excessive affection for Tsereteli's work.
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Russia:
Yuri Luzhkov was the former mayor of Moscow and is the late husband of Elena Baturina.
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Russia:
Yuri Luzhkov was the former mayor of Moscow and is the late husband of Elena Baturina.
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Russia:
The idea of the cultural center 'Dom Moskvy' belonged to Yuri Luzhkov, who was the mayor of Moscow at that time.
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Russia:
The idea of the cultural center 'Dom Moskvy' belonged to Yuri Luzhkov, who was the mayor of Moscow at the time.
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