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Yevgeny Primakov was the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, Foreign Minister, and Prime Minister of Russia. Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov, politician, was born 29 October 1929; and died 26 June 2015.

Born in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR on October 29, 1929 to Russian and Jewish parents, Primakov grew up in Tbilisi, capital of the Georgian SSR.

Educated at the Moscow Institute of Oriental Studies, from which he graduated in 1953, Primakov went on to do post-graduate work at Moscow State University.

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Between 1956 to 1970, Primakov worked as a "journalist" specializing in the Middle East for Soviet radio and newspapers, including Pravda. In 1970, Primakov took up the post of Deputy Director of Moscow's prestigious Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), a job he held until 1977, when he moved on to become the director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

During this time, he also served as a deputy chairman of Yevgeny Primakov: The Pioneer of a Multipolar World Order BISU