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Vadim Bakatin

1937 - 2022

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Vadim Viktorovich Bakatin (Russian: Вадим Викторович Бакатин; 6 November 1937 – 31 July 2022) was a Russian politician who served as the last chairman of the KGB in 1991. He was the last surviving former chairman of this organization. He was appointed to dismantle the KGB, but he was unable to control this organization and to fulfill the task due to political reasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vadim Bakatin has received more than 343,683 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Vadim Bakatin is the 9,721st most popular politician, the 983rd most popular biography from Russia and the 272nd most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vadim Bakatin ranks 9,721 out of 19,576Before him are Ashot I of Iberia, Justas Paleckis, Wasfi Tal, Dục Đức, Alfonso Fróilaz, and Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. After him are Hussein al-Houthi, Dirk Jan de Geer, Ada, Countess of Holland, Azem Galica, Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Duke George of Oldenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Vadim Bakatin ranks 198Before him are Eero Mäntyranta, Richard Jordan, Monica Zetterlund, Robert Gallo, Dick Dale, and Valentin Rasputin. After him are Colin Renfrew, Antonio Rattín, Chandrashekhara Kambara, Joseph Estrada, Gordon Milne, and Carlos Westendorp. Among people deceased in 2022, Vadim Bakatin ranks 171Before him are Fred Brooks, Maryan Wisniewski, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Fidel Ramos, Ciriaco De Mita, and Alec John Such. After him are Yi-Fu Tuan, Earnie Shavers, James McDivitt, Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Anatoly Filipchenko, and Carl, Duke of Württemberg.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vadim Bakatin ranks 983 out of 3,761Before him are Olga Rozanova (1886), Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (1869), Boris Volynov (1934), Princess Olga Paley (1865), Dmitry Peskov (1967), and Valentin Rasputin (1937). After him are Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Nikolay Raevsky (1771), Olga Baclanova (1893), Matvei Platov (1753), Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850), and Edison Denisov (1929).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Vadim Bakatin ranks 272Before him are Igor Strelkov (1970), Viktoria Brezhneva (1907), Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (1849), Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (1869), Princess Olga Paley (1865), and Dmitry Peskov (1967). After him are Nikolay Raevsky (1771), Matvei Platov (1753), Sergey Sobyanin (1958), Ivan Fedyuninsky (1900), Vasily of Kostroma (1241), and Pavel Kiselyov (1788).