Iakub Lakoba

Iakub Uasyl-Ipa Lakoba
Иакуб Уасыл-иԥа Лакоба
იაკუბ ლაკობა
Якуб Васильевич Лакоба
Chairmen of People's Party of Abkhazia
In office
1999 – 9 July 2022
Personal details
Born2 August 1949
New Athos, Abkhazian ASSR, Georgian SSR, USSR
Died9 July 2022
Sukhumi, Abkhazia
NationalityAbkhaz
Political partyPeople's Party of Abkhazia
Alma materMoscow State University

Iakub Uasyl-Ipa Lakoba (Abkhaz: Иакуб Уасыл-иԥа Лакоба; Georgian: იაკუბ ლაკობა) was an opposition politician and former presidential candidate in the internationally unrecognised Republic of Abkhazia. Some called him the "Abkhaz Zhirinovsky".[1]

  1. ^ "Abkhazia's oldest oppositionist Yakub Lakoba dies at 73". JAM. 10 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.