Katerina Vladimirovna Tikhonova

Katerina Wladimirowna Tichonowa (also Jekaterina Wladimirowna Tichonowa ; Russian Екатерина Владимировна Тихонова ; born August 31, 1986 in Dresden ) is a daughter of the Russian President Vladimir Putin and Lyudmila Alexandrovna Putina . She is the head of a project at Moscow's Lomonosov University . She is also Deputy Vice-Rector of the State Lomonossow University and participant in the World Economic Forum in Davos .

Life

Katerina Tichonowa was born during Vladimir Putin's time in Dresden and bears the surname of her maternal grandmother. She attended the Petri School in Saint Petersburg and later the school at the German Embassy in Moscow.

In 2005 she started studying Japanese Studies at the University of St. Petersburg . She later interrupted her studies to move to Moscow, where she entered Lomonosov University. She is currently doing research in the field of administrative sciences .

According to research by the Russian media group RBC, Tikhonova manages the innovation project Innopraktika at Moscow's Lomonosov University with a budget of $ 1.7 billion. She is the director of two foundations that run this project. Through this research she became known to a wider public; The project's board of directors includes some former KGB employees, such as Nikolai Tokarew , president of the state-owned pipeline operator Transneft , Sergei Chemezov , head of the Rostec armaments holding, and Igor Sechin , head of the state-owned oil company Rosneft .

Tikhonova takes part in international dance competitions and is Vice President of the World Rock'n'Roll Confederation.

Tikhonova married Kirill Schamalow, son of Putin's friend Nikolai Schamalow, in 2014. Shamalov temporarily held 21 percent of the petrochemical giant Sibur . When this connection seemed to end in 2017, Shamalov's fortune also declined, which according to Bloomberg had amounted to over two billion.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Julia Smirnova: The peace of Putin's daughters must not be disturbed . The world . November 11, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
2. ^ ^{A b} Julian Hans: Family ties à la Putin . Süddeutsche Zeitung . December 18, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
3. ↑ Vladimir Putin's daughter begins studying Japanese Studies . Russia.ru . August 5, 2005. Archived from the original on March 23, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 10, 2016. 
4. ↑ "I know that she is Putin's daughter". In: sueddeutsche.de. November 11, 2015, accessed August 16, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Putin Family Split Offers Peek at Secret Dealings of Russia Inc.