Azerbaijani military officer and politician (1942–2024)
Vaqif Hüseynov |
| Chairman of the Committee for State Security of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic |
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In office
19 August 1989 – 13 September 1991 |
| Preceded by | Ivan Gorelovsky [az] |
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| Succeeded by | Ilhuseyn Huseynov [az] |
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| Personal details |
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| Born | (1942-11-27)27 November 1942
Quba, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
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| Died | 3 June 2024(2024-06-03) (aged 81)
Russia |
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| Political party | CPSU |
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| Education | Baku State University |
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| Occupation | Military officer |
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Vagif Huseynov (Azerbaijani: Vaqif Əliövsət oğlu Hüseynov; 27 November 1942 – 3 June 2024) was an Azerbaijani military officer and politician. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, he served as chairman of the Committee for State Security of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic from 1989 to 1991.[1]
Huseynov died in Russia on 3 June 2024, at the age of 81.[2]
References
- ^ "Azərbaycan təhlükəsizlik orqanlarının tarixi". Government of Azerbaijan (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 31 December 2012.
- ^ "Vaqif Hüseynov vəfat etdi". Qafqazinfo (in Azerbaijani). 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
