Dmitry Oreshkin (Russian: Дмитрий Орешкин; born 27 June 1953 in Moscow) is a Russian political scientist. He graduated from special school No. 49 in Moscow in 1970, the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University in 1975, and received Ph.D. from the Institute of Geography of the Soviet Academy of Sciences in 1979, (the thesis is devoted to the ancient continental glaciations). In the 2001 he was named Rambler Man of the year in the category Cities and regions. In 2007, he ran for the State Duma from Union of Right Forces. June 2, 2012he spoke at a rally on Bolotnaya square.