Ihor Yeremeyev

Ihor Yeremeyev
Ігор Єремеєв

Yeremeyev in February 2014
Personal details
Born Ihor Myronovych Yeremeyev
(1968-04-03)3 April 1968
Ostrozhets, Mlyniv Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died 12 August 2015(2015-08-12) (aged 47)
Zurich, Switzerland
Nationality Ukrainian
Other political
affiliations
Agrarian Party of Ukraine
Alma mater National University of Water Management, Rivne
People's Deputy of Ukraine
4th convocation
May 14, 2002 – February 4, 2005
Elected as: Agrarian Party of Ukraine, Electoral district No.23
7th convocation
December 12, 2012 – November 27, 2014
Elected as: Independent, Electoral district No.23
8th convocation
November 27, 2014 – August 12, 2015
Elected as: Independent, Electoral district No.23

Ihor Myronovych Yeremeyev (Ukrainian: Ігор Миронович Єремеєв, 3 April 1968 – 12 August 2015) was a Ukrainian politician. He is a co-owner of a Ukrainian fuel station network WOG.

Biography

He was born in 1968 at Ostrozhets in the Mlyniv Raion of Rivne Oblast, in what was the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union.[1] In 2002, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada after winning a single-member districts seat as a member of the Agrarian Party of Ukraine in Manevychi.[2] In December 2010, he ranked 41st on the Kyiv Post's list of the richest people in Ukraine.[3] In the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election and 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election, he was elected back into parliament as a non-partisan candidate again after winning the single-member districts seat of Manevychi.[2] He is the founder and head of the parliamentary group People's Will since its foundation on 27 Febrero 2014 (until 27 Noviembre 2014 this group was called Sovereign European Ukraine).[4][5][6][7][1]

On 26 July 2015, he received a head injury during a horse-riding accident in Lutsk, Ukraine.[8] He died on 12 August 2015 while in a coma in a hospital in Zurich, Switzerland afterwards.[9][10]

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