Born November 12, 1960 in g. Kopeisk the Chelyabinsk region in the family of a miner, an ethnic German.
. In 1983 graduated with honors from motor transport department of the Chelyabinsk Polytechnic Institute, specializing in cars and tractors.
. From 1983 to 1988 he worked at the Chelyabinsk Forge Factory (ChKPZ) a mechanic, foreman, senior foreman, head of the site.
. Since 1988 - Chairman of the cooperative "leader", the rental company on ChKPZ.
. Since 1992 - Director General of the insurance company AMeSK.
. He was Chairman of the Board of Directors of OJSC "Chelyabinsk Forge Factory.
. From November 1996 - General Director of OAO "Chelyabinsk Forge Factory."
. 14 December 1997 was elected to the State Duma.
. On the eve of the elections on Dec. 14, 1997 accused of involvement in the theft of two dozen "KAMAZ", which were pledged for the loan, taken by some at Tokobank
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Hartung was detained in his office at the forging plant, in his office, at headquarters and in country houses were searched. Autumn 1997 with
Hartung charges were dropped.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation.
. In the State Duma deputy entered the "People's Deputy".
. Member of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of the Chelyabinsk region.
. Married
. Has two sons.
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