Dzhokhar Dudayev was born on 15 February 1944 in Yalkhoy-Makhi, Chechen-Ingush ASSR, Soviet Union. He was a Soviet Air Force fighter pilot who later became the first president of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He was killed in a Russian airstrike on 21 April 1996.
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