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Dmitry Abramenkov

politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionMar 27, 2025
Entity authorityQ4054877 ↗
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Dmitriy Nikolayevich Abramenkov (born April 24, 1947) is a Russian government official and political figure.

Abramenkov was the vice-governor of the Smolensk Oblast and was a deputy in the State Duma during the second (1995–1999) and third (1999–2003) sessions.

Abramenkov graduated from the Roslavl Technical School for Rail Transport, and later attended the higher party school in Leningrad. He began his career as a crane operator and locomotive technician, before advancing to roles such as staff leader of the All-Union Komsomol of the Smolensk AES, chairman of the District Committee of People's Control, and instructor of the City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. After being elected to the State Duma, he was Master of Production Training at the Roslavl Technical School for Rail Transport.

In the State Duma, Abramenkov was associated with the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. He served on the committee for science and was selected as a candidate for membership in the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Party.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Dmitry Abramenkov” is politician. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Dmitry, Abramenkov and politician, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1947, 1995, 1999, 2003—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1947-04-24. For this dossier, Dmitry, Abramenkov and politician is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 27, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q4054877. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1947, 1995, 1999 and 2003.

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This entry incorporates text from “Dmitry Abramenkov” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.