Is Diana Dmitrievna Ilyumzhinova (née Gurova)
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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov is a Russian oligarch, administrator and politician. He was President of the Republic of Kalmykia in the Russian Federation from 1993 to 2010, and was president of FIDE, the chess international governing body, from 1995 to 2018. He has also been at the forefront of promoting chess in schools in Russia and overseas. He is the founder of Novy Vzglyad publishing house.
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Born 5 April 1962 · Q313594
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Irrespective of what I tell people, I give them instructions on a subconscious level, a code. I do the same thing when I communicate with Russian citizens from other regions. I am creating around the republic a kind of extra-sensory field and it helps us a lot in our projects.
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2014· 1 entry
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was reelected as President of FIDE after defeating Garry Kasparov, winning 110–61
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2008· 1 entry
Awarded Russian government prize for science and technology (2008).
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2004· 1 entry
Police dispersed a small number of demonstrators who demanded his resignation
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1995· 2 entries
“Irrespective of what I tell people, I give them instructions on a subconscious level, a code. I do the same thing when I communicate with Russian citizens from other regions. I am creating around the republic a kind of extra-sensory field and it helps us a lot in our projects.”
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Ilyumzhinov reportedly told a journalist from the Russian daily Izvestia, "Irrespective of what I tell people, I give them instructions on a subconscious level, a code
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1993· 1 entry
Career landmark: Head of Kalmykia (1993–2010).
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1979· 1 entry
From 1979 to 1980 Ilyumzhinov worked as a mechanic-fitter at the Zvezda plant in Elista.
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1962· 1 entry
Born 1962-04-05.
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