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Nikolai Kondratenko

Nikolai Ignatovich Kondratenko
Николай Игнатович Кондратенко
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5th Governor of Krasnodar Krai
In office
2 January 1997 – 5 January 2001
Preceded by Nikolai Yegorov
Succeeded by Aleksandr Tkachyov
Personal details
Born (1940-02-16)16 February 1940
Krasnodar Krai, Soviet Union
Died 23 November 2013(2013-11-23) (aged 73)
Krasnodar, Russia
Nationality Russian
Political party Communist Party of Russian Federation

Nikolai Ignatovich Kondratenko (Russian: Николай Игнатович Кондратенко; 16 February 1940 − 23 November 2013) was a Russian politician, long time Krasnodar Krai Governor, runner-up candidate of the Communist Party (KPRF) in 2003. Kondratenko was criticized for public antisemitic statements.

Kondratenko was a governor of Krasnodar Krai from 1997 to 2001, a position in which he was preceded by Nikolai Yegorov, and succeeded by Aleksandr Tkachyov.

He was known for his promotion of traditional values and a Cossack cultural revival.

He died on 23 November 2013.


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