Historical figures in Grozny

The atlas holds 4 people and 13 moments here, from 1395 to 2005. The most recorded lives are Dzhokhar Dudayev, Aslan Maskhadov and Akhmad Kadyrov. Across the Space Age and the Cold War.

Notable people

1. Akhmad Kadyrov

   from 1957 to 2004

   3 moments here

   Chechen Islamic religious leader and politician. Born in Karaganda during his family’s deportation from Chechnya, he studied in Uzbekistan, returned…

2. Aslan Maskhadov

   from 1994 to 2005

   4 moments here

   Aslan Maskhadov was a Soviet artillery officer, Chechen military commander, and president of the unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.…

3. Dzhokhar Dudayev

   from 1957 to 1994

   5 moments here

   Dzhokhar Musayevich Dudayev was a Soviet Air Force major general and the first president of the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.…

4. Timur

   in 1395

   1 moment here

   Timur, also known as Tamerlane, was a Turco-Mongol conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire.…

Moments

1. 1395 Battle of the Terek River Timur
2. 1957 Return to Checheno-Ingushetia Dzhokhar Dudayev
3. 1957 Family return to Chechnya Akhmad Kadyrov
4. 1990 First All-National Congress in Grozny Dzhokhar Dudayev
5. 1991 Permanent return to Chechnya Akhmad Kadyrov
6. 1991 Congress of Mountain Peoples in Grozny Dzhokhar Dudayev
7. 1992 Joint communiqué with Gamsakhurdia Dzhokhar Dudayev
8. 1994 Departure from the presidential palace Dzhokhar Dudayev
9. 1994 Command post at the Presidential Palace Aslan Maskhadov
10. 1995 Peace talks in Grozny Aslan Maskhadov
11. 1999 Defense of Grozny in the Second Chechen War Aslan Maskhadov
12. 2004 Killed at Victory Day event Akhmad Kadyrov
13. 2005 Death in Tolstoy-Yurt Aslan Maskhadov

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