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Nikolai Kuryanovich

Russian politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ2373776 ↗
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Nikolai Vladimirovich Kuryanovich (Russian: Николай Владимирович Курьянович; 19 June 1966, Tulun, Irkutsk Oblast) - Russian politician, nationalist, Director of the Irkutsk branch of the Russian State Trade-Economic University, deputy of State Duma 4 convocation (2003-2007), member of the Central Council of the National Socialist Movement "Slavic Union".

Kuryanovich is a former member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. He was expelled from the party in 2006 because of his participation in the nationalist Russian march demonstration.

Education

In 1983, Kuryanovich graduated with honors from a high school in Tulun. In 1987, he graduated from the Novosibirsk Higher Military-Political Combined Arms School.

Later, in 1998 Kuryanovich got a degree in Law from the Irkutsk State University. Moreover, in 2004, he finished the Higher Academic Courses at the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia. Finally, in 2007, Kuryanovich graduated from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Nikolai Kuryanovich” as russian politician. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

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—1966, 2003, 2007, 2006—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1966-06-19. The account is most persuasive where Nikolai, Kuryanovich and Russian can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as russian politician. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2373776. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1966, 2003, 2007 and 2006.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nikolai Kuryanovich” 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.