Ihor Yeremeyev

Ihor Yeremeyev
Ігор Єремеєв

Yeremeyev in February 2014
People's Deputy of Ukraine
4th convocation
In office
May 14, 2002  February 4, 2005
Constituency Agrarian Party of Ukraine, Electoral district No.23
7th convocation
In office
December 12, 2012  November 27, 2014
Constituency Independent, Electoral district No.23
8th convocation
In office
November 27, 2014  August 12, 2015
Constituency Independent, Electoral district No.23
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

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 Februzry 2014 (until 27 November 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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