Anatoly Guzhvin

Anatoly Guzhvin

Anatoly Petrovich Guzhvin (March 25, 1946, Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia – August 17, 2004, Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia) was a Russian politician and governor of Astrakhan Oblast. [http://www.nupi.no/cgi-win/Russland/personer.exe?657]

Between 1988 and the breakup of the Soviet Union, Guzhvin was a regional deputy in the Soviet Supreme Council. He assumed the governorship of the Astrakhan Oblast region in 1991, and re-elected on December 11, 1996. [http://www.nupi.no/cgi-win/Russland/personer.exe?657] He was a member of the United Russia party.

He died of a heart attack aged 58 while holidaying in the resort town of Sochi on the Black Sea.


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