
Is Mintimer Şäymief A-List?
NoB
No — Mintimer Şäymief is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1991C$0.1M
First President of Tatarstan
Shaimiev becomes the first president after the Soviet Union's dissolution.
1996B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
Re-elected as President
Wins re-election, solidifying his position.
2001B$1.5M+$1M
Third Presidential Term
Wins another election, maintaining power.
2005B$3M+$1.5M
Fourth Presidential Term
Re-elected for a fourth term.
2010B$4M+$1M
Steps Down as President
Retires from presidency after a long tenure.
2026B$5M+$1M
Influential Statesman
Remains an influential figure in Tatarstan politics; net worth reflects his influence.
Last updated: February 24, 2026