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My Take
Siluanov fascinates me less for any single decision than for sheer endurance. Holding the Russian finance ministry since 2011 means surviving political storms that swallowed far flashier figures. An economist turned politician carries a thankless burden, weighing cold numbers against a nation's stamina, and it is a fundamentally lonely job. The wall of medals and honors reads to me like proof of a hand kept steady on the tiller through turbulence. I am drawn to the technocrat archetype, the unglamorous figure who keeps the machinery running while others chase the spotlight. There is quiet respect owed to that.
Overview
Anton Germanovich Siluanov (Russian: Анто́н Ге́рманович Силуа́нов, IPA: [ɐnˈton ˈɡʲɛrmənəvʲɪtɕ sʲɪlʊˈanəf]; born 12 April 1963) is a Russian politician and economist who has served as Minister of Finance since December 2011. He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Anton Siluanov
- Name (Japanese)
- アントン・シルアノフ
- Reading
- あんとん・しるあのふ
- Born
- April 12, 1963 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rabbit
- Origin
- Moscow, Moscow Governorate, Duchy of Moscow
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- financier / politician / economist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation
Awards & achievements
- Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
- Order "Polar Star" (Yakutia)
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour
- Order "Duslyk"
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.