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Mikalay Charhinets

1937 – 2026

Belarusian association football player

Association football player Politician Peace officer

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About Mikalay Charhinets

Lived 1937 – 2026 (aged 88). Mikalay Charhinets was a Russian and Belarusian association football player, politician, peace officer, criminal investigator, writer and screenwriter.

Mikalay Ivanavich Charhinets (; ; 17 October 1937 – 7 July 2026) was a Belarusian politician and Russian-language writer.

In the Soviet era, Charhinets made a career in the police; he also participated in the Soviet–Afghan War from 1984 to 1987.

Charhinets died in Minsk on 7 July 2026, at the age of 88.

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Important facts

Born

17 October 1937, Minsk

Birth century

20th century

Died

7 July 2026, Minsk

Occupation

Association football player, politician, peace officer, criminal investigator, writer, screenwriter

Nationality

Soviet Union, Belarus

Education

Belarusian State University of Physical Culture, Faculty of Law of the Belarusian State University

Positions held

Member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus of the 1st convocation, Member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus of the 2nd convocation, Member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus of the 3rd convocation

Awards

Order of the Red Banner; Order of the Red Star; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", 2nd class; Medal "For excellent service in the protection of public order"; Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"; Order of Friendship; Order of Honor; Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"; Medal "To a Warrior-Internationalist from the Grateful Afghan People"; Order of Fatherland 3rd Class; Jubilee medal «10 years of the Withdrawal of Soviet Troops from Afghanistan»

Also known as

Nikolay Cherginets

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mikalay Charhinets's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Mikalay Charhinets?

Belarusian association football player

When was Mikalay Charhinets born?

Mikalay Charhinets was born on 17 October 1937 in Minsk.

When did Mikalay Charhinets die?

Mikalay Charhinets died on 7 July 2026 in Minsk.

What was Mikalay Charhinets's occupation?

Mikalay Charhinets was an association football player, politician, peace officer, criminal investigator, writer and screenwriter.

What nationality was Mikalay Charhinets?

Mikalay Charhinets was Russian and Belarusian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mikalay Charhinets

· Wikidata: Q1972910

· DBpedia: Mikalay Charhinets

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