Oleg Kovalyov (politician)

Oleg Ivanovich Kovalyov (Оле́г Ива́нович Ковалёв; 7 September 1948 – 11 May 2020) was a Russian politician who served as governor of Ryazan Oblast (2008–2017).

He was a member of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the third, fourth and fifth convocations (1999–2008), Honored Builder of the Russian Federation (1997).

Awards and honorary titles

 * Order For Merit to the Fatherland 3rd class (2008)
 * Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class (2005)
 * Order of Honour (2013)
 * Order of Friendship (2002)
 * Medal In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow  (1997)