Artur Mkrtchyan Արթուր Մկրտչյան |
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Chairmen of Parliament of Nagorno-Karabakh | |
In office 7 January 1992 – 14 April 1992 |
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Prime Minister | Oleg Yesayan |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | Nagorno-Karabakh Republic |
Speaker of Parliament of Nagorno-Karabakh | |
In office 8 January 1992 – 14 April 1992 |
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Preceded by | Leonard Petrosyan |
Succeeded by | Karen Baburian |
Personal details | |
Born |
Hadrut, Nagorno-Karabakh, Soviet Union |
16 February 1959
Died | 14 April 1992 | (aged 33)
Political party | ARF |
Alma mater | Yerevan State University |
Religion | Armenian Apostolic |
Artur Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Արթուր Մկրտչյան; 16 February 1959 – 14 April 1992) was the First Chairman of Supreme Council of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, elected on January 7, 1992. He made an important contribution to reinforcing defensive capability of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, but was fatally shot under unclear circumstances in April 1992.