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Vladimir Zhirinovsky | |
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Владимир Жириновский | |
 Official State Duma portrait | |
| Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia | |
| In office 19 April 1991 – 6 April 2022 | |
| Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party group in the State Duma | |
| In office 21 December 2011 – 6 April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Igor Lebedev |
| In office 12 December 1993 – 18 January 2000 | |
| Succeeded by | Igor Lebedev |
| Deputy Chairman of the State Duma from Liberal Democratic Party | |
| In office 18 January 2000 – 21 December 2011 | |
| Succeeded by | Igor Lebedev |
| Member of the State Duma | |
| In office 12 December 1993 – 6 April 2022 | |
| Constituency | Shchyolkovsky (1993–95) Federal party list (1995–2022) |
| Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union | |
| In office April 1991 – 1992 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vladimir Volfovich Eidelstein 25 April 1946 Alma Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Almaty, Kazakhstan) |
| Died | 6 April 2022 (aged 75) Moscow, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party of Russia |
| Spouse(s) |
Galina Lebedeva
(m. 1971; div. 1978) |
| Children | Igor Lebedev Oleg Gazdarov Anastasia Petrova |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Awards | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (Russia, 2nd, 3rd, 4th class)
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union Russian Federation |
| Rank | Colonel |
Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (Russian: Влади́мир Во́льфович Жирино́вский) (born Vladimir Volfovich Eidelstein; 25 April 1946 – 6 April 2022) was a Russian politician, lawyer and a colonel in the Soviet Army and later the Russian Army.