b. nikolayevich yeltsin

Yel·tsin

[yelt-sin]
noun
Bo·ris Ni·ko·la·ye·vich [bawr-is nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich, bohr, bor; Russian buh-ryes nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] , 1931–2007, president of the Russian Federation 1991–99.
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Yeltsin (ˈjɛltsɪn, Russian jeltsin) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Boris (Nicolayevich). 1931--2007, Russian politician: president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1990--91); president of Russia (1991--99)

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