Magomed Abdulaev

Magomed Imranovich Abdulaev, also spelled Abdulayev, (Russian: Магоме́д Имра́нович Абдула́ев; 18 June 1961 – 5 January 2023) was a Russian lawyer and politician who served as the Chairman of the Government of Dagestan [ru] from 2010 to 2013.

Magomed Abdulaev
Магомед Абдулаев
Abdulaev in 2015
Chairman of the Government of Dagestan
In office 25 February 2010 – 30 January 2013
President	Magomedsalam Magomedov
Preceded by	Shamil Zainalov
Succeeded by	Mukhtar Medzhidov [ru]
Personal details
Born	Magomed Imranovich Abdulaev (1961-06-18)18 June 1961 Gamsutl, Dagestani ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR (now Dagestan, Russia)
Died	5 January 2023(2023-01-05) (aged 61) Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Political party	United Russia
Education	Dagestan State University

Prior to entering politics, Abdulaev was a lawyer.

Biography

Abdulaev was a graduate of Dagestan State University. In 1989-1992 he studied at the Law Faculty of Saint Petersburg State University.^[1]

On April 14, 2009, he was appointed advisor to the President of Dagestan Mukhu Aliyev. Later, on October 27, he became Deputy Prime Minister of the republic.^[1]

A member of the ruling United Russia party, he rose to the second-highest position in Dagestan by 2010.^[2]

Abdulaev died after being hit by a car while crossing a road in the Dagestani capital of Makhachkala on 5 January 2023, aged 61.^[3][4]