Vagif Huseynov

Vagif Huseynov
Vaqif Hüseynov
Chairman of the Committee for State Security of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
In office
19 August 1989 – 13 September 1991
Preceded byIvan Gorelovsky [az]
Succeeded byIlhuseyn Huseynov [az]
Personal details
Born(1942-11-27)27 November 1942
Quba, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Died3 June 2024(2024-06-03) (aged 81)
Russia
Political partyCPSU
EducationBaku State University
OccupationMilitary officer

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

  1. ^ "Azərbaycan təhlükəsizlik orqanlarının tarixi". Government of Azerbaijan (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Vaqif Hüseynov vəfat etdi". Qafqazinfo (in Azerbaijani). 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.