About Teymur bey Novruzov
Lived 1880 – 1961 (aged 80–81). Teymur bey Novruzov was a Russian military officer.
Teymur bey Novruzov (Azerbaijani: Teymur bəy Npvruzov, born April 20, 1880, Qovlar, Elizavetpol uezd, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russian Empire – died 1961, Nice, France) was a decorated Imperial Russian and Azerbaijani military commander, having the rank of major-general.
His father Mirza Haji bey Novruzov was also general.
Life He was born in 1880 in Qovlar village of the Elizavetpol uezd in the Russian Empire. He received general education in the Tbilisi Cadet Corpus.
He began his military service in 1898. He promoted from the rank of soldier to the rank of major general. After the collapse of the Russian Empire, he joined the army of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. He was promoted to the rank of major general by the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan on 2 August 1919.
After occupation of Azerbaijan by Bolsheviks, he was one of the organizers of the Ganja revolt. He emigrated to Germany because of suppression of revolt.
He died in Nice in 1961.
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Who was Teymur bey Novruzov?
Imperial Russian and Azerbaijani military commander
When was Teymur bey Novruzov born?
Teymur bey Novruzov was born on 20 April 1880 in Qovlar.
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Teymur bey Novruzov died in 1961 in Menton.
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Teymur bey Novruzov was a military officer.
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Teymur bey Novruzov was Russian.
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