Dalkhan Khozhaev
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Dalkhan Abdulazizovich Khozhaev | |
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| Born | 18 April 1961 |
| Died | 26 July 2000 (aged 39) Valerik, Achkhoy-Martanovsky District, Chechnya, North Caucasus |
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| Years of service | 1994 - 2000 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | First Chechen War |
Dalkhan Abdulazizovich Khozhaev (18 April 1961 – 26 July 2000) was a Chechen historian, field commander, brigadier general and author with numerous works on the centuries-old confrontation between Chechnya and Russia, as well as the First Chechen War.[citation needed] He commanded a special brigade and was loyal to Ruslan Gelayev.[1]
Dalkhan Khozhaev was born on 18 April 1961 in Grozny into the Chechen teip of Benoy. Dalkhan's father Abdul-Aziz Khozhaev was a commercial worker and his mother Zura Bibulatova was a Chechen and Russian language teacher. Both of his parents came from Novye Atagi. In 1983 he graduated from the faculty of History of the Chechen-Ingush State University.
Between 1985 - 1991, he was a methodologist of the station of young tourists, as well as a researcher at the Chechen-Ingush Republican Regional Museum.