What is Sergei Shmatko?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Sergei Shmatko |image = 2012-02-10 Сергей Шматко, Николай Кутьин (cropped).jpeg |caption = Shmatko in 2012 |office = [[Minister of Energy (Russia)|Minister of Energy]] |primeminister = [[Vladimir Putin]] |term_start = May 2008 |term_end = May 2012 |predecessor = |successor = [[Alexander Novak]] |birth_date = 26 September 1966 |birth_place = [[Stavropol]], [[Soviet Union]] (now Russia) | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2021|11|7|1966|9|26}} | death_place = [[Moscow]], Russia |party = [[United Russia]] |alma_mater = }} '''Sergei Ivanovich Shmatkó''' (26 September 1966 &ndash; 7 November 2021) was a Russian businessman and politician. He was Russia's [[Ministry of Energy (Russia)|Minister of Energy]]<ref name=Kommersant>{{cite news | title = Restructuring without Repopulating | work = [[Kommersant]] | date = 13 May 2008 | url = http://commersant.com/p891024/r_1/Prime_Minister_Vladimir_Putin_government/ | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110718225335/http://commersant.com/p891024/r_1/Prime_Minister_Vladimir_Putin_government/ | archivedate = 18 July 2011 }}</ref> from May 2008 until May 2012. Shmatko died on 7 November 2021, from [[COVID-19]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Russia]] in [[Moscow]], aged 55.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://nsn.fm/amp/society/smi-eks-glava-minenergo-sergei-shmatko-umer-ot-koronavirusa | title=СМИ: Экс-глава Минэнерго Сергей Шматко умер от коронавируса }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Shmatko, Sergei}} [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Russian politicians]] [[Category:Russian businesspeople]] [[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Moscow]] [[Category:People from Stavropol Krai]] {{bio-stub}}