Oleg Betin

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Betin.

Oleg Betin
Олег Бетин
Betin in 2016
2nd Head of Administration of Tambov Oblast
In office 24 December 1999 – 25 May 2015
Preceded by	Aleksandr Ryabov
Succeeded by	Aleksandr Nikitin
In office 24 March 1995 – 27 December 1995
Preceded by	Vladimir Babenko
Succeeded by	Aleksandr Ryabov
Personal details
Born	Oleg Ivanovich Betin (1950-08-25)25 August 1950 Tambov, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	17 June 2023(2023-06-17) (aged 72)
Political party	United Russia

Oleg Ivanovich Betin (Russian: Олег Иванович Бетин; 25 August 1950 – 17 June 2023)^[1][2] was a governor of Tambov Oblast in Russia. He was a member of Our Home – Russia party. In 1995 he became governor.^[3] He was re-elected on 7 December 2003 with around 70% of the votes cast.^[4] Under Betin, Tambov Oblast provided food shipments to war-torn Chechnya in 2000.^[5]

Betin died from cancer on 17 June 2023, at the age of 72.^[1]

Family

His wife is Tamara Petrovna Betina.^[6]

Awards and honors

• Order of Honour (2000)^[7][8]
• Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class (2004)^[9]
• Order For Merit to the Fatherland 3rd class (2010)^[10]
• The Order of Friendship (2023)^[8]
• Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation (1996, 2005)^[8]

References

1. Умер экс-губернатор Тамбовской области Олег Бетин (in Russian)
2. Приказ Минспорта России от 30 октября 2013 года № 147-нг «О награждении ведомственными наградами Министерства спорта Российской Федерации».
3. Cityline Archived 22 March 2005 at the Wayback Machine
4. December 2003
5. Права человека в России Archived 14 June 2006 at the Wayback Machine
6. BFM.ru. "Тамбовский губернатор в 2010 году заработал 3,9 млн рублей". BFM.ru - деловой портал (in Russian). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
7. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12 августа 2000 года № 1507 "О награждении орденом Почёта Бетина О. И."". // Официальный сайт Президента России. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
8. "Биография Олега Бетина". TASS (in Russian). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
9. Presidential Decree of 28 January 2004 № 102.
10. Presidential Decree of 25 January 2010 № 101.