Born September 23, 1942, Russian.
. In 1966 he graduated from Leningrad Mechanical Institute, specializing in mechanical engineer, then - the Academy of Social Sciences under the CPSU Central Committee.
. From 1958 to 1961 he worked at the sugar refinery Kurgan.
. From 1966 to 1970 - process engineer, senior process engineer, foreman, then secretary of the Komsomol Gorky Machine Building Plant.
. From 1970 to 1974 - at the Komsomol.
. In 1974 - 81 - Head of the assembly shop, then the deputy secretary and secretary of Party Committee of the Gorky Machine Building Plant.
. Since 1981 - on party work.
. On April 4, 1990 to August 1991 - Chairman of the Gorky Regional Council of People's Deputies
. Was a deputy of Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod), the Regional Council until 1994.
. In 1989 - 91 - People's Deputies.
. Since 1991 - head of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of "MIR" AO "Union".
. From 1994 to 1995 - Director General of Chamber of Commerce of the Nizhny Novgorod region.
. 17 December 1995 was elected to the State Duma.
. In 1997 he ran for governor of Nizhny Novgorod Region
. Election lost.
In July 1997, Mr..
Khodyrev, and the first secretary of the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Committee of the Communist Party, Vladimir Kiriyenko filed a lawsuit against the Boris Nemtsov on protection of honor and dignity. The reason for this was an interview with the media Nemcova Nizhny Novgorod, where he called
Khodyreva "absolutely a dependent person."
From 28 October 1998 - Minister for Antimonopoly Policy and Support of Entrepreneurship. In connection with the appointment of deputy powers were suspended on Dec. 4, 1998.
. In November 1999 - President of the Chamber of Commerce of the Nizhny Novgorod region.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation.
. Awarded the Order of Red Banner of Labor.
. July 6, 1999 awarded with the Diploma of the RF Government.
. Married
. Has two children.
