Ilya Medvedev: biography of the son of the Head of Government
Often, famous people hide information about their children and relatives. Presidents and prime ministers are no exception. The press knows little about such personalities and their personal lives. Unlike Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Medvedev sometimes shares information about his son Ilya with journalists. It will be discussed in this article.
Ilya Dmitrievich Medvedev: biography
The son of the current Head of Government was born in the northern capital on 08/03/1995. It is known that Ilya Medvedev was brought up by his mother, who left her job and became a housewife. Mom devoted all her free time to Ilya. According to her son, she always brought him up in strictness, constantly monitored his hobbies and academic performance.
Ilya Medvedev graduated from high school well. In one of his interviews, the father admitted that it is easier for a boy, unlike humanitarian ones. Despite this, Medvedev's son, Ilya, speaks several languages. The boy knows English, Italian and French. At the end of the 2010 academic year, Ilya passed the GIA.
Now the young man is studying at MGIMO. He entered the budget department of the International Law Faculty in 2012, gaining 359 points. The highest value was set to 400.
Hobbies
Ilya Medvedev is interested in many things. The main hobbies of a young man are:
- saber fencing;
- football;
- a computer;
- anime;
- tricks.
Ilya Medvedev also refers to his hobbies participation in television programs. The young man loves music very much. He enjoys listening to "Time Machine", "Spleen", "The Beatles" and "Linkin Park". The former president admitted to reporters that it was his son who infected him with love for the Linkin Park group, their songs became his favorite. However, coincidences in musical preferences are limited to this. According to his father, Ilya is an adherent. And Dmitry Anatolyevich himself listens to Deep Purple. But, despite this, in 2009 the boy did not stop the difference in tastes from playing on stage with the members of this group.
Ilya Dmitrievich Medvedev understands how important his father's work is, and therefore it is often impossible to see him. As he admitted to journalists of the magazine "Secrets of the Stars", they spend only 15-20 minutes together. On weekends, there is a little more time for communication. But my son had to play football with the guards. Ilya's favorite day was May 9, because dad could then be seen on TV at the parade and chat on Skype. The son also said that, according to tradition, they celebrate the New Year together with their father.
Public life
Ilya Medvedev, son of Dmitry Medvedev, sometimes appears in public with his father. The former president sometimes gave interviews to journalists, where he spoke about his son's successes, his achievements and hobbies.
Ilya began acting in various television programs from the age of 12. The boy's first experience is the series "Yeralash". He tried himself as an actor in the series "Hero" and "Take Me Off". And now they can be seen on television. However, the fact that the president's son played one of the main roles in Yeralash became known relatively recently. According to Ilya and the directors, no one knew who he was. The boy was auditioned on general terms.
In 2008, when a teenager, Ilya Dmitrievich Medvedev, somehow accompanied his father, the Japanese Prime Minister gave the boy a toy. It was the blue robot cat Daraemon. As it turned out, Taro Aso asked in advance what the son of the president was fond of. At that time, Ilya just liked the characters of Japanese cartoons.
Security
The safety of the children of the first persons of the state is a very serious matter. They were always guarded by several bodyguards. Ilya also has his own guards. However, in the classroom at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, a VIP student must appear without security. According to the dean of the faculty, security guards within the walls of MGIMO are not uncommon. However, security guards are not allowed in the lecture halls. They meet and escort their clients at the door. Dean Skvortsov said that sometimes situations with personal bodyguards reach the point of absurdity. For example, when Gorbachev's granddaughters had to undergo a medical examination, and the guards wanted to go along with them. According to Skvortsov, it took a very long time to dissuade them.
The security of the first persons of the state and they must be provided by employees of the Federal Security Service. Ilya Medvedev is one of them.
Rumors
There are always a lot of rumors and conversations around famous people. Medvedev's son Ilya is no exception. Not so long ago, an article appeared in the media saying that he ended up at MGIMO for a reason. Some bloggers criticized the actions of the selection committee. They were sure that Ilya entered the budget "by pull". However, Medvedev Jr. scored the necessary Plus, he had a significant benefit - a victory in the Olympics.
A very big competition. At the budget department, it is seventeen people per seat. To enter the faculty of international law, it was necessary to pass one more additional test. Ilya scored 95 points out of 100. This was not the best result, which put him only in seventieth place in the list of future students of the budget department. However, there were seventy-seven such places. So Ilya Medvedev, his son, became a student of the budget department legally.
