Merab Chigoev
Appearance
Merab Ilyich Chigoev Мераб Ильич Чигоев | |
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Prime Minister of South Ossetia | |
In office August 1998 – June 2001 | |
President | Lyudvig Chibirov |
Preceded by | Aleksandr Shavlokhov |
Succeeded by | Dmitry Sanakoyev |
Personal details | |
Born | Leningor district, Georgian SSR | 15 February 1950
Died | 9 January 2016 Tskhinvali, South Ossetia | (aged 65)
Political party | Communist Party of South Ossetia |
Merab Ilyich Chigoev (Russian: Мераб Ильич Чигоев; 15 February 1950 – 9 January 2016[1]) was a South Ossetian politician. He was the former Prime Minister serving from August 1998 until June 2001.[1][2] He was also Minister of Justice in Yury Morozov's cabinet.[3] He was born in Leningor district, South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union.
Chigoev was killed in a car crash in Tskhinvali, South Ossetia on 9 January 2016 at the age of 65.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (in Russian) Labyrinth.ru: Profile of Merab I. Chigoev
- ↑ Rulers.org: South Ossetia
- ↑ (in Russian) Caucasian Knot: South Ossetian government directory