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Samand Siabandov

1909 – 1989

Soviet politician and writer

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Lived 1909 – 1989 (aged 79). Samand Siabandov was a Russian military officer, politician, writer, supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR and supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

Samand Aliyevich Siabandov (, ; 20 November 1909 – 14 November 1989) was a Soviet writer, military officer and politician who was a Yazidi Kurd. Later he was a Minister of Agriculture for the Armenian SSR. After World War II he was elected to the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

He was the author of two published poems in the Kurdish language and an Armenian-Kurdish dictionary.

Honours and awards Hero of the Soviet Union (24 March 1945) Order of Lenin (24 March 1945) Two Order of the Red Banner (1 August 1943 and 27 July 1944) Three Order of the Patriotic War (1st class - 19 February 1945 and 6 April 1985; 2nd class - 30 November 43) Order of the Red Star (9 July 1942) Two Order of the Badge of Honour Medal For Courage (22 January 1942)

Published works Siyabend û Xecê (Siyabend and Xecê) in Kurdish - (1959) Jiyana Bextewar (The happy life) in Kurdish - (1966) Ferhenga Ermenî-Kurdî (Armenian-Kurdish dictionary) - (1959)

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Important facts

Born
20 November 1909, Kars Oblast
Birth century
20th century
Died
14 November 1989, Yerevan
Occupation
Military officer, politician, writer, Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR, Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Nationality
Soviet Union
Education
Saint Petersburg State University
Positions held
Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Awards
Order of Lenin; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class; Order of the Red Banner; Order of the Red Star; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "For Courage"; Medal "For Labour Valour"
Also known as
Samand Aliyevich Siabandov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Samand Siabandov?

Soviet politician and writer (1909-1989)

When was Samand Siabandov born?

Samand Siabandov was born on 20 November 1909 in Kars Oblast.

When did Samand Siabandov die?

Samand Siabandov died on 14 November 1989 in Yerevan.

What was Samand Siabandov's occupation?

Samand Siabandov was a military officer, politician, writer, supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR and supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

What nationality was Samand Siabandov?

Samand Siabandov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samand Siabandov

· Wikidata: Q7408572

· DBpedia: Samand Siabandov

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