Genrikh Poghosyan

Genrikh Poghosyan
Հենրիք Պողոսյան
First Secretary of the Nagorno–Karabakh Communist Party
In office
24 February 1988 – 26 November 1991
Preceded byBoris Kevorkov
Succeeded byposition abolished
Second Secretary of the Nagorno–Karabakh Communist Party
First SecretaryBoris Kevorkov
Personal details
Born
Genrikh Andreyevich Poghosyan

1931
Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, USSR
Died2000
Moscow, Russia

Genrikh Poghosyan (Armenian: Հենրիք Պողոսյան) was the First Secretary of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast Committee of the Communist Party of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. He was appointed in February 1988, succeeding Boris Kevorkov. The government of the Azerbaijan SSR abolished the autonomous oblast in 1991.[1]

  1. ^ Malkasian 1996, p. 87.