Znaur Gassiev
South Ossetian independence activist and politician; first head of state of South Ossetia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Znaur Nikolayevich Gassiyev (Ossetian: Гасситы Никъалайы фырт Знауыр / Gaššite Nikhalaye fert Znawer, Georgian: ზნაურ გასიევი, Russian: Знаур Николаевич Гассиев; 17 March 1925 – 6 March 2016) was a South Ossetian politician, who was one of the leaders of the South Ossetian independence movement in the early 1990s, which culminated in the 1991–1992 South Ossetia War.[1]
Quick Facts 2nd Head of State of South Ossetia, Preceded by ...
Znaur Gassiev | |
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Гасситы Знауыр | |
2nd Head of State of South Ossetia | |
In office 1991–1992 | |
Preceded by | Torez Kulumbegov |
Succeeded by | Torez Kulumbegov |
Chairman of Parliament for South Ossetia | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Preceded by | Stanislav Kochiev |
Succeeded by | Stanislav Kochiev |
Personal details | |
Born | Znaur Nikolayevich Gassiyev (1925-03-17)17 March 1925 Tskhinvali, South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, Georgian SSR |
Died | 6 March 2016 (aged 90) |
Nationality | Ossetian |
Political party | Unity Party |
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