Anatoly Sobchak

Anatoly Sobchak
Анатолий Собчак
Sobchak in 1990
Mayor of Saint Petersburg
In office
12 June 1991 – 5 June 1996
Preceded byAlexander Shchelkanov (as Chairman of the Lensovet Executive Committee)
Succeeded byVladimir Yakovlev (as Governor of Saint Petersburg)
Member of the Congress of People's Deputies
In office
25 May 1989 – 12 June 1991
Personal details
Born(1937-08-10)10 August 1937
Chita, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died19 February 2000(2000-02-19) (aged 62)
Resting placeNikolskoe Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Party
Spouses
Nonna Gandzyuk
(m. 1958, divorced)
(m. 1980)
ChildrenMaria, Ksenia
Alma materAndrei Zhdanov Leningrad State University
ProfessionLegal scholar, educator
AwardsJubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
Olympic Order
Letter of Gratitude from the President of Russia
Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow
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Anatoly Aleksandrovich Sobchak (Russian: Анатолий Александрович Собчак, IPA: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ sɐpˈtɕak]; 10 August 1937 – 19 February 2000) was a Russian politician and legal scholar, a co-author of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, and the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg.