Date of Birth: June 12, 1949. Moscow
Parents: father - Baturin, Mikhail Matveevich, died in 1978. Mother - Smolnikova (Gradova) Natalya, a pensioner. Lives in g. Moscow.
Education: In 1973 he graduated from the Faculty of Astrophysics and Space Research of the Moscow Physical-Technical Institute (MIPT) in the specialty - 'Flight Dynamics and Control'. In 1980 he graduated from the Law Institute of specialty - 'jurisprudence', and in 1981 the journalism faculty of Moscow State University. M.V. University (evening) specialty 'journalism'. SJD.
Marital status: Divorced
. Children: daughter - Alexander Baturin
Yurievna, lives with her father
. Honors: Award of the Union of Journalists of the USSR in 1991 for the drafting of the USSR law "On press and other media ', adopted June 12, 1990
. Award 'for outstanding contribution to the development of media rights' in 1997. State Councilor RF Class 1.
Hobbies: books, mountains, video, physical and mathematical research in the field of political science, working with students (MIPT is a professor and the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, chair of MEPI).
Experience: After graduating in 1973 worked in the MIPT TSKBEM (now RKK Energia them. S.P. Queen). From 1980 on scientific work at the Institute of State and Law of the USSR, in 1991 - a permanent consultant programs 'results' (1st TV channel). From 1993 to 1997 he worked as assistant to the President of Russia for Legal Affairs, Assistant to the President of Russia's national security, secretary of Defense - Assistant to the President of Russia, member of the RF Presidential Administration. Member of the Council of Defense from 1996 to 1998.
In 1998 he was appointed as a test cosmonaut RGNIITSPK them. Yu.A.. Gagarin.
Since 1997, has been training RGNIITSPK them. Yu.A.. Gagarin to space flight on the TC 'Soyuz-TM' and OK 'World' as a cosmonaut-researcher of the 26 th of the Expedition
. Has three degrees:
. He graduated from the Faculty of Aerospace Research of the Moscow Physical-Technical Institute (MIPT),
. All-Union Institute of Law,
. journalism faculty of Moscow State University (MSU)
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Foreign languages: English, Swedish, Japanese, French, German, Serbo-Croatian language.
"I do not have to use almost any language other than English" (interview with the TV company "Alma Mater", June 20, 1997).
In 1973, Mr.. graduated from MIPT, worked at NPO Energia - Space Company Sergey Korolyov. Simultaneously correspondence courses at the All-Union Institute of Law and the Faculty of Journalism.
From 1980-1993 he. worked at the Institute of State and Law.
In 1990. worked in the U.S. as a researcher in the Institute for Advanced Russian Studies (Kennan Institute).
In 1991. worked in the office of the Assistant President of the USSR.
Since June 1993. January 1994. - Presidential aide on legal issues.
Since January 1994. June 1996. - Assistant to the President for National Security.
Since June 1996. - Assistant to the President.
On July 25, 1996. Secretary of Defense.
Dossier on Baturin YM 
