Dmitry Kozak
Russian Deputy Prime Minister
Served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, overseeing regional development and federal relations. Played a significant role in the administration of the North Caucasus Federal District. Participated in the governance of key national economic policies and development strategies. Contributed to the coordination of local government operations and federal oversight in various Russian regions.
Oversaw regional development strategies
Managed affairs in the North Caucasus Federal District
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Professional footballer for Chelsea FC
Born
November 7th, 2000 25 years ago
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Neuroscientist and Nobel Laureate
Born
November 7th, 1929 96 years ago
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Boxer, multiple world champion
Born
November 7th, 1994 31 years ago
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American author of speculative fiction
Born
November 7th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
March 18th, 2002 24 years ago — 87 years old
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Chess player, influential theorist
Born
November 7th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
March 16th, 1935 91 years ago — 48 years old
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English politician and Member of Parliament
Born
November 7th, 1964 61 years ago
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