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Nurlan Balgimbayev

Nurlan Balgimbayev, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (died 2015)

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Born
November 20, 1947
Died
October 14, 2015
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1947

About Nurlan Balgimbayev

Nūrlan Ötepūly Balğymbaev (Kazakh: Нұрлан Өтепұлы Балғымбаев,; 20 November 1947 – 14 October 2015) was a Kazakh politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 10 October 1997 to 1 October 1999. From 1973 to 1986, Nurlan Balgimbayev worked in the oil industry, beginning as chief engineer of oil refinery Zhaikneft. From October 1994 to March 1997, Nurlan Balgimbayev was Minister of Oil and Gas.

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Nurlan Balgimbayev timeline

  1. From 1973 to 1986, Nurlan Balgimbayev worked in the oil industry, beginning as chief engineer of oil refinery Zhaikneft.
  2. From October 1994 to March 1997, Nurlan Balgimbayev was Minister of Oil and Gas.

The world when Nurlan Balgimbayev was born

Nurlan Balgimbayev was born in 1947. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1947

  • #1 song"Near You" – Francis Craig
  • Top movieMiracle on 34th Street
  • Top TV showHowdy Doody
  • Best-selling bookThe Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJackie Robinson breaks baseball's color barrier
  • Top headlineJackie Robinson breaks Major League Baseball's color barrier
  • Technology milestoneTransistor invented at Bell Labs
  • Defining fadFlying saucer mania
  • Notable inventionPolaroid instant camera
  • World population2.47 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHarry S. Truman
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia Warriors (BAA)
  • U.S. population144.1M

1947 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Nurlan Balgimbayev's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19472026
Gas$0.23$3.45/gal
Average home$7,800$435,000
Average income$4,700$67,500
Minimum wage$0.40$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.40$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population144.1M341 million

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