Dzhokhar Dudayev

Soviet general, Chechen leader (1944-1996)
Person human Q179846
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Dzhokhar Dudayev

Summary

Dzhokhar Dudayev is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yalkhoroy[2]. He was born on February 15, 1944[3]. He died in Gekhi-Chu[4]. He died on April 21, 1996[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6], politician[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,499 views/month, #6,546 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yalkhoroy[2], Dzhokhar Dudayev…
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev died in Gekhi-Chu[4].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev was born on February 15, 1944[3].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev died on April 21, 1996[5].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev is buried at Chechnya[10].
  • Among Dzhokhar Dudayev's spouses was Alla Dudayeva[11].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev held citizenship in Chechen Republic of Ichkeria[13].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev worked as a politician[7].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev's professions included military officer[8].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev's field of work was politician[14].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev held the position of President of Ichkeria[15].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev was educated at M. M. Raskova Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots in Tambov[16].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev was educated at Gagarin Air Force Academy[17].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Order of the Red Banner[18].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Order of the Red Star[19].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[20].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[22].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev received the Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[23].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev's religion is recorded as Islam[24].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[25].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev is recorded as male[26].
  • Dzhokhar Dudayev's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dzhokhar Dudayev was born in Yalkhoroy[2]. He was born on February 15, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at M. M. Raskova Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots in Tambov[16], a military school[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1931[30] and Gagarin Air Force Academy[17], a defunct organization[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1940[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6], politician[7], and military officer[8]. Dzhokhar Dudayev's field of work was politician[14]. He held the position of President of Ichkeria[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner[18], an order[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1918[36]; Order of the Red Star[19], a socialist order of merit[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1930[39]; Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[20], a service award[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1976[42]; Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21], a jubilee medal[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1965[45]; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[22], a jubilee medal[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1967[48]; and Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[23], a jubilee medal[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1978[51].

Personal Life

Among Dzhokhar Dudayev's spouses was Alla Dudayeva[11]. Religious affiliations include Islam[24], a major religious group[52], founded in 0631[53] and Sunni Islam[25], an Islamic denomination[54], founded in 0601[55]. Political affiliations include Communist Party of the Soviet Union[56], a communist party[57], in Russian Empire[58], founded in 1898[59], headquartered in Moscow[60] and nonpartisanism[61], a term[62].

Death and Burial

Dzhokhar Dudayev died on April 21, 1996[5]. He passed away in Gekhi-Chu[4]. The cause of death was missile strike[63]. Burial took place at Chechnya[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dzhokhar Dudayev include Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion[64], a military unit[65], in Ukraine[66], founded in 2014[67].

Why It Matters

Dzhokhar Dudayev ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,499 views/month, #6,546 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

Entities named for him include Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion[64], a military unit[65], in Ukraine[66], founded in 2014[67].

FAQs

Where was Dzhokhar Dudayev born?

Dzhokhar Dudayev's place of birth was Yalkhoroy[2].

Where did Dzhokhar Dudayev die?

Dzhokhar Dudayev died in Gekhi-Chu[4].

Who was Dzhokhar Dudayev married to?

Dzhokhar Dudayev's spouses include Alla Dudayeva[11].

What did Dzhokhar Dudayev do for work?

Dzhokhar Dudayev worked as aircraft pilot[6], politician[7], and military officer[8].

Where did Dzhokhar Dudayev go to school?

Dzhokhar Dudayev was educated at M. M. Raskova Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots in Tambov[16] and Gagarin Air Force Academy[17].

What awards did Dzhokhar Dudayev receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner[18], Order of the Red Star[19], Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[20], and Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[21].

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