Shukur Hamidov
Azerbaijani officer (1975–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shukur Nariman oğlu Hamidov (Azerbaijani: Şükür Həmidov) (1 April 1975 – 22 October 2020) was an Azerbaijani officer, national hero and colonel of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan. He was son to Nariman and Shargiya Hamidov. He was an enlisted member of the army since a young age and had experienced multiple wars. His family were refugees from Armenia that later migrated to Azerbaijan.
Shukur Nariman oğlu Hamidov | |
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Born | (1975-04-01)1 April 1975[1] Qubadli District, Azerbaijan |
Died | 22 October 2020(2020-10-22) (aged 45) Ağbənd, Zangilan/Nagorno-Karabakh region |
Allegiance | Azerbaijan |
Service/ | Armed Forces of Azerbaijan |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | 2nd Army Corps, 706th Motor Rifle Brigade [2] |
Battles/wars | 2016 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict |
Awards | National Hero of Azerbaijan 2016 |
Shukur Hamidov was an attributed soldier with multiple accolades and awards to his name and his legacy follows him with his name being immortalised in the Qubadli district along with a school being named after him in the same country.
His relations include Zakir Hasanov, the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, late Polad Hashimov and Mais Barkhudarov & Khudayar Yusifzade others.