Petr Sumin was born June 21, 1946, in the city of Chelyabinsk. He graduated from the Chelyabinsk Polytechnic Institute, worked at the plant. He Russian statesman and political figure. Deputy of the State Duma , the Governor of the Chelyabinsk region , honorary citizen of the city of Chelyabinsk. He was a member of the party "United Russia". Sumin was part of the Federation Council on budget and tax policy. In 2011, the politician dies from the disease.