Abulfaz Elchibey
Abulfaz Elchibey, (Azerbaijani: Əbülfəz Elçibəy / Әбүлфәз Елчибәј; 24 June 1938 – 22 August 2000)[1] was an Azerbaijani politician. He became leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front in 1990. Elchibey was the second President of Azerbaijan, from 16 June 1992 until a coup d'état took him out of office in June 1993.
Abulfaz Elchibey | |
|---|---|
| 2nd President of Azerbaijan | |
| In office 17 June 1992 – 24 June 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Rahim Huseynov Ali Masimov Panakh Huseynov |
| Preceded by | Isa Gambar |
| Succeeded by | Heydar Aliyev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1938 Nakhchivan ASSR, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 22 August 2000 (aged 62) Ankara, Turkey |
| Cause of death | Prostate cancer |
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Political party | Azerbaijan Popular Front |
| Spouse(s) | Halima Aliyeva |
| Children | 2 |
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