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Soviet politician
Rafiq Nishonov
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Soviet politician
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Place of birth
Gazalkent, Uzbekistan
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98 years
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Tashkent Pedagogical University
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Order of Lenin
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of Honour
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Rafiq Nishonovich Nishonov (Cyrillic Uzbek: Рафиқ Нишонович Нишонов; Russian: Рафик Нишанович Нишанов Rafik Nishanovich Nishanov) (born 15 January 1926) served as the twelfth First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Uzbek SSR.
Nishonov held this position for 17 months, from 12 January 1988 to 23 June 1989. His replacement was Islam Karimov. He was also Chairman of the Soviet of Nationalities from 1989 to 1991.
In 1970-78 he served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Sergei Lavrov, who has since 2004 served as the Foreign Minister of Russia, served as his Sinhala interpreter.
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