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Nikolay Bortsov
Николай Борцов
Deputy of the 8th State Duma
Assumed office
19 September 2021
Deputy of the 7th State Duma
In office
5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021
Deputy of the 6th State Duma
In office
21 December 2011 – 5 October 2016
Deputy of the 5th State Duma
In office
24 December 2007 – 21 December 2011
Deputy of the 4th State Duma
In office
29 December 2003 – 24 December 2007
Personal details
Born (1945-05-08) 8 May 1945 (age 79)
Lebedyan, Ryazan Oblast (now – Lipetsk Oblast), Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
SpouseNina Bortsova
ChildrenYuri Bortsov, Natalia Bortsova
Alma materAll-Russian Distance Institute of Finance and Economic

Nikolay Bortsov (Russian: Николай Иванович Борцов; born May 8, 1945 in Lebedyan, Ryazan Oblast) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas convocations.[1][2] He was raised by his mother and grandmother as his father died at the front. After the 8th grade of secondary school, he started working as a loader at a pasta factory, simultaneously studying at an evening school. After serving in the army, he got a job as a mechanic at a winery in Lebedyan. In 1981, he was appointed Director of the Cannery Lebedyansky. In 1992, together with his son Yuri, they acquired a controlling interest in Lebedyansky. By 2003, the factory ranked third in Russia in juice production. In 2008, Lebedyansky was sold to PepsiCo and The Pepsi Bottling Group.[1][3]

In 2004 together with his son, they founded a charitable foundation that shares their second name. The fond specializes in the restoration of the Russian Orthodox Church temples, also assists war veterans and allocates funds to support science and education.[1]

Since 2003, Nikolay Bortsov has been a deputy of the State Duma, running with the United Russia.[1] Since September 2021, he has served as a deputy of the 8th State Duma.[1]

In 2021, Forbes included Bortsov in the list of the two hundred wealthiest businessmen in Russia.[4]

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Борцов, Николай Иванович" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  2. ^ "Николай Иванович Борцов" (in Russian). Парламентская газета. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  3. ^ "Вся Дума". Коммерсантъ. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  4. ^ "Николай Борцов". Forbes (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-02-15.