Yegor T. Gaidar, 53, oversaw the transition from Communism to capitalism as the first finance minister of post-Soviet Russia.
By ANDREW E. KRAMER, New York Times
Wed, 12/16/2009 - 6:05am
Yegor T. Gaidar, 53, oversaw the transition from Communism to capitalism as the first finance minister of post-Soviet Russia.