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Rafis Borhanof

Person of interest · Politician

Rafis Borhanof is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Burganov Rafis Timerkhanovich · Rafis Borhanof · Бурганов, Рафис Тимерханович · 拉菲斯·季梅尔汉诺维奇·布尔加诺夫				[sources]
Alias	Бурганов Рафис Тимерханович · Рафис Бурганов				[sources]
Birth date	1961-08-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Muslyumovsky District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Russia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q44680581				[sources]
Education	Candidate of Economic Sciences · Candidate of Sciences · Kazan State Agrarian University · Kazan State Finance and Economics Institute				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-05	Last processed	2025-12-05	First seen	2024-08-05

Descriptions

Rector of Volga Region State University of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism. Signed an open letter of university rectors expressing support for the decision of the President of Russia to launch a military operation against Ukraine.

— ACF List of War Enablers non-official source, 2024-08-05

politicus

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-17

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Timerxan Borhanof Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of the Russian Federation	-	-
Head of a municipality	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories371,554

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

ACF List of War Enablers8,516

A list of Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · ACF · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,680

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,934

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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