This article presents a biography of Dmitry Medvedev, the third and youngest president of the Russian Federation in history. Candidate of legal sciences, former chairman of the board of directors of the giant Gazprom, an active politician - much can be said about this person.
The biography of Dmitry Medvedev begins in the Leningrad district of Kupchino, where he was born in a family of teachers. He was the only child of his father, a teacher of a technological university and his mother, who worked as a teacher at a pedagogical institute. Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev's date of birth is September 14, 1965.
The calm and diligent boy Dmitry graduated from Leningrad school No. 305 with fours and fives. After graduating in 82, he became a student of the law faculty of Leningrad State University. At this time, he begins to get involved in photography and western rock music. Already in his student years, Dmitry shows leadership qualities. In parallel with his studies, he moonlights as an assistant at the Department of Civil Law.
The path to power
In 1989, the biography of Dmitry Medvedev was replenished with a new significant event - the marriage of a school friend Svetlana Linnik. That year was the first attempt to participate in politics - he participated in organizing the election campaign of A. Sobchak when he wanted to become a deputy.
In 1990, Dmitry Anatolyevich began teaching at St. Petersburg State University. In the same year he defended his thesis and became a co-author of a textbook on civil law.
From the 90s to the 95s, Medvedev worked as an adviser to Sobchak, who at that time was chairman of the Leningrad City Council. In those years, his work began under the leadership of V.V. Putin - Dmitry Anatolyevich works as an expert in the Committee for External Relations of the St. Petersburg City Hall.
The biography of Dmitry Medvedev in 1996 is replenished with a joyful event - in their marriage to Svetlana, a son Ilya is born.
Tipping year
The turning point in his career was 1999, when he actually became the deputy of Putin, who at that time was the head of government. When Yeltsin announced his resignation, Medvedev became deputy head of the presidential administration. He also leads Putin’s election headquarters in the first election.
2003-2005 - leadership of the presidential administration.
2003 - permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
2005 - the first deputy. Chairman of the Russian government, management of national projects.
2007 - nomination as a presidential candidate of the United Russia party.
2008 - election as president of the Russian Federation.
