Gamid Gamidov

Gamid Gamidov
BornJune 6, 1954
Mekegi, Levashinsky District, Dagestan, Soviet Union
DiedAugust 20, 1996 (aged 42)
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
OccupationPolitician
RelativesAbdusamad Gamidov [ru] (brother)

Gamid Mustafayevich Gamidov (Russian: Гамид Мустафаевич Гамидов; June 6, 1954 - August 20, 1996) was a Russian politician. Born on June 6, 1954 in Mekegi, Gamidov graduated from Dagestan State University. He began his career as a banker for Elbin and Sberbank in Dagestan. He was elected as a member of the State Duma for Makhachkala's district in December 1995 and appointed as Dagestan's Minister of Finance in April 1996. He was awarded the Order of Courage on July 12, 1996.

Gamidov is the namesake of the Gamid Gamidov Sports Complex in Khasavyurt as well as Gamid Gamidov Avenue and the Gamid Gamidov Wresting School in Makhachkala.

References

  1. ↑ Parfitt, Tom (2014). High Caucasus: A Mountain Quest in Russia's Haunted Hinterland. London, U.K.: Headline Publishing Group. p. 310. ISBN 978-1-4722-9480-7. They started work with a tractor and a bulldozer provided by Gamid Gamidov, a popular politician killed in a car bombing.
  2. ↑ Walker, Harlan (1998). Fish: Food from the Waters. Prospect Books. pp. 70–71. ISBN 9780907325895. Four years ago, I was offered the Daghestan caviar monopoly by my friend Gamid Gamidov, the wrestling champion who became Finance Minister and was tragically assassinated last year by a remote-controlled car bomb -- the case remains unsolved.
  3. 1 2 3 Pavlov, Dmitry; Varydvin, Maksim (August 21, 1996). "Теракт в Махачкале: Дагестанские террористы перенимают итальянский опыт". Kommersant. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Order of Courage". Kremlin. July 12, 1996. Archived from the original on August 20, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)