Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

Russian public figure

  • Fame54.4
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    64
    Born 1962
  • Known for
    Dictator: One Crazy Job
    2013
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Updated 2026-08-12

Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov is a Russian oligarch, administrator and politician. He was President of the Republic of Kalmykia in the Russian Federation from 1993 to 2010, and was president of FIDE, the chess international governing body, from 1995 to 2018. He has also been at the forefront of promoting chess in schools in Russia and overseas. He is the founder of Novy Vzglyad publishing house.

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