# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-torshin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:13:30.211Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-torshin"
name: "Alexander Torshin"
slug: "alexander-torshin"
description: "Aleksandr Porfiryevich Torshin is a Russian politician. He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation. He served in the Federation Council of Russia, from 2001 to 2015. He was its acting Chairman for four months in 2011. As of July 2018, he is a deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia. Torshin is from the Mari El Republic, and has represented it in parliament."
tagline: "Russian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aleksandr_Porfiryevich_Torshin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1953-11-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.43
  momentum:             0.2690582959641256
  historical:           4.836432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/torshin_ru"
    handle:    "torshin_ru"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://torshin.info/"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Porfirjewitsch_Torschin"
    title: "Alexander Porfirjewitsch Torschin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Torshin"
    title: "Aleksandr Torshin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Tor%C5%A1in"
    title: "Aleksandr Toršin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%B3"
    title: "アレクサンドル・トルシン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Торшин, Александр Порфирьевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4461403"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump