Museyib Baghir oglu Baghirov (Azerbaijani: Müseyib Bağır oğlu Bağırov; 30 June 1915–17 May 1981) was an Azerbaijani Red Army captain and a Hero of the Soviet Union. Baghirov was awarded the title on 22 February 1944 for his actions during the Battle of the Dnieper, in which his platoon reportedly killed up to 250 German soldiers and destroyed three tanks. Postwar, Baghirov was demobilized and worked in the oil industry.
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30 June 1915 Yelizavetpol, Yelizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire
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Died |
17 May 1981 (aged 65) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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