|
Ponomarev
Ponomaryov, also spelled Ponomariov or Ponomarev (russian: Пономарёв), or Ponomaryova (feminine; Пономарёва) is a Russian language patronymic surname derived from the nickname ''Ponomar'' ("Sexton (office), sexton"), and literally meaning "sexton's son". The nickname "Ponomar" has also become a surname. The Ukrainian language counterpart is "Ponomarenko". Notable people with the surname include: ;Ponomarev * Aleksandr Ponomarev (1918–1973), choir conductor * Alexander Evgenievich Ponomarev, (b. 1957) Russian painter * Anton Ponomarev (b. 1988), Kazakh basketball player * Boris Ponomarev (1905–1995), Soviet politician and ideologist * Dmitry Ponomarev (businessman) (b. 1960), Russian entrepreneur * Ilya Ponomarev (b. 1975), Russian politician * Sergey Ponomarev (footballer) (b. 1956), Russian football player * Sergey Ponomarev (photographer) (b. 1980), Russian photographer * Valery Ponomarev (b. 1943), American-Russian jazz trumpeter * Vyacheslav Ponomarev (fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilya Ponomarev
Ilya Vladimirovich Ponomarev (russian: Илья́ Влади́мирович Пономарёв; born 6 August 1975) is a Russian politician who was a member of the State Duma from 2007 to 2016. He was the only member of the State Duma not to vote in favour of the Russian gay propaganda law (he abstained) and to vote against Russia's annexation of Crimea in March 2014. In 2015, while in the United States, Ponomarev was formally charged with embezzlement, which he called politically motivated. In 2016, he was impeached for not performing his duties, and he went into exile in Ukraine, where he obtained Ukrainian citizenship in 2019.Putin’s Nemesis Dmitry Gudkov Dishes On His Achilles’ Heel |
