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{{Short description|Soviet-Kazakh politician (1942–2023)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = Yevgeny Yozhikov-Babakhanov
| native_name         = {{nobold|Евгений Ёжиков-Бабаханов}}
| native_name_lang    = ru
| image               =
| caption             =
| office              = [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]]
| term_start          = 16 December 1991
| term_end            = 6 February 1992
| primeminister       = [[Sergey Tereshchenko]]
| predecessor         = Office established
| successor           = [[Daulet Sembaev]]<br>[[Oleg Soskovets]]
| office2             = [[Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]]
| term_start2         = 6 February 1992
| term_end2           = 18 January 1993
| primeminister2      = [[Sergey Tereshchenko]]
| office3             = Member of the [[Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR]]
| term_start3         = 26 March 1989
| term_end3           = 24 December 1990
| office4             = Minister of Special Construction and Installation Works of the Kazakh SSR
| term_start4         = 1985
| term_end4           = 1988
| office5             = Member of the [[Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR]]
| term_start5         = 24 February 1980
| term_end5           = 1985
| birth_date          = {{Birth date|1942|5|15|df=y}}{{cn|date=August 2023}}
| birth_place         = [[Saratov]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[USSR]]
| death_date          = {{Death date and age|2023|8|12|1942|5|15|df=y}}
| death_place         = [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]
| nationality         = Kazakhstani
| party               = [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] (1965–1991)
| alma_mater          = [[Lviv Polytechnic Institute]]<br>[[All-Union Civil Engineering Institute of Distance Learning]]<br>[[Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration]]
}}
'''Yevgeny Georgiyevich Yozhikov-Babakhanov''' ({{Langx|ru|Евгений Георгиевич Ёжиков-Бабаханов}}, 12 May 1942 – 12 August 2023) was a Soviet and Kazakh politician who served as a member of the [[Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic|Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR]] from 1980 to 1989, member of the [[Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union]] from 1989 to 1991, [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]] from June 1991 to February 1992 and [[Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]] from February 1992 to January 1993.
== Early life and education ==
Yozhikov-Babakhanov was born in [[Saratov]] in present-day [[Russia]]. In 1965, he graduated from the [[Lviv Polytechnic|Lviv Polytechnic Institute]] with a degree in electrical engineering, later in 1978, from the [[All-Union Civil Engineering Institute of Distance Learning]] with a degree in engineer-economist and [[Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration]] in 1981.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Главный монтажник страны {{!}} Номад {{!}} 14.05.2012|url=https://nomad.su/?a=15-201205140013|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-09-08|website=nomad.su|language=ru}}</ref>
==Career ==
In 1965, Yozhikov-Babakhanov became a member of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] (CPSU). From 1969, he worked in the party and Soviet bodies of the [[Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic|Kazakh SSR]]. In 1980, Yozhikov-Babakhanov was elected as a member of the [[Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic|Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR]] of the 10th convocation. In 1985, he became a [[Ministry of Installation and Special Construction Works|Minister of Installation and Special Construction Works]] of the Kazakh SSR and from 1988, Yozhikov-Babakhanov served as a First Secretary of the Dzhezkazgan Regional Committee of the CPSU.<ref name=":0" /> He was elected in the [[1989 Soviet Union legislative election]] as a member of the [[Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union]] until being appointed the State Counselor of Kazakh SSR on Construction, Science and Regional Development on 24 December 1990, then as First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakh SSR on 25 June 1991.<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://e-history.kz/upload/iblock/403/403af24fcbf554db49c44ccb52c2ee99.pdf|title=Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1990–1991 годы.|publisher=Деловой Мир Астана|year=2011|isbn=978-601-7259-30-3|location=Astana|pages=103, 154, 468, 475|language=ru}}</ref>
On December 16, 1991, he became the [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]].{{cn|date=August 2023}}
On 6 February 1992, Yozhikov-Babakhanov was relieved of his post as the First Deputy and became the [[Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://e-history.kz/upload/iblock/403/403af24fcbf554db49c44ccb52c2ee99.pdf|title=Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1992–1993 годы.|publisher=Деловой Мир Астана|year=2011|isbn=978-601-7259-61-7|location=Astana|pages=31, 533|language=ru}}</ref> He served that position until he was appointed the chairman of the Main Control Inspectorate under the [[President of the Republic of Kazakhstan]] on 18 January 1993. He was relieved of that post on 24 November 1993.<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://e-history.kz/upload/iblock/403/403af24fcbf554db49c44ccb52c2ee99.pdf|title=Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1992–1993 годы.|publisher=Деловой Мир Астана|year=2011|isbn=978-601-7259-61-7|location=Astana|pages=160, 269, 549, 557|language=ru}}</ref>
==Personal life and death==
{{As of|2020}} Yozhikov-Babakhanov resided in [[Almaty]] and served as the chairman of the board of directors and President of CJSC Montazhspetsstroy.<ref>[http://mcc.kz/o-kompanii/struktura-kompanii.html "РУКОВОДСТВО АО КОМПАНИЯ «МОНТАЖСПЕЦСТРОЙ»]</ref> He died on 12 August 2023, at the age of 81.<ref>{{cite news |title=Скончался экс-вице-премьер РК Ежиков-Бабаханов |url=https://press.kz/novosti/skonchalsya-eks-vicze-premer-rk-ezhikov-babahanov?ysclid=ll9fan256z740982519 |access-date=13 August 2023 |publisher=PressKZ |date=13 August 2023}}</ref>
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[[Category:Politicians from Saratov]]
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[[Category:Lviv Polytechnic alumni]]
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[[Category:People's commissars and ministers of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of Kurmet]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani people of Armenian descent]]
[[Category:Soviet colonels]]
[[Category:First deputy prime ministers of Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:20th-century Kazakhstani politicians]]