What is Yury Luzhkov?
[[File:Yury Luzhkov-1 (1).jpg|right|thumb|200px|Yury Luzhkov in 2006]] '''Yury Mikhailovitsch Luzhkov''' ({{lang-ru|Ю́рий Миха́йлович Лужко́в }}) (September 21, 1936 &ndash; December 10, 2019) was a Russian politician. He was a member of the [[United Russia]]. He became the [[Mayor of Moscow]] in 1992, when [[Gavriil Kharitonovich Popov]] quit the job since he could not handle the [[problem]]s that came with it. He resigned in 2010. Luzhkov was born in [[Moscow]]. Luzhkov died at a [[Munich]] hospital from [[heart]] [[surgery]]-related problems on December 10, 2019 at the age of 83.<ref>[https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/12/10/former-moscow-mayor-yury-luzhkov-dies-at-83-a68541 Former Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov Dies at 83]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{commonscat|Yuri Luzhkov}} * [http://lenta.ru/lib/14159332/full.htm] (Russian) * [http://www.luzhkov.mos.ru/] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330160944/http://www.luzhkov.mos.ru/ |date=2010-03-30 }} (Russian) * [http://www.rian.ru/spravka/20070410/63391547.html] (Russian) {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Luzhkov, Yury}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from surgical complications]] [[Category:Mayors of Moscow]]