Garegin Nzhdeh Military person

Garegin Ter-Harutyunyan (Armenian: Գարեգին Տեր-Հարությունյան) better known by his nome de guerre Garegin Nzhdeh (Armenian: Գարեգին Նժդեհ) (1 January 1886 – 21 December 1955) was an Armenian statesman and military strategist. As a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation, he was involved in national liberation struggle and revolutionary activities during the First Balkan War and World War I. Garegin Nzhdeh was one of the key political and military leaders of the First Republic of Armenia (1918–1921), and is widely admired as a charismatic national hero by Armenians.In 1921, he instrumented the establishment of the Republic of Mountainous Armenia, an anti-Bolshevik state that became a key factor that led to the inclusion of the province of Syunik into Soviet Armenia.

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Alias (AKA)	Ter-Harutyunyan Garegin
Birth date	January 01, 1886
Birth place	Güznüt , Russian Empire
Date of death	December 21, 1955
Place of death	Soviet Union , Vladimir
Resting place	Spitakavor Monastery

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allegiance	Mountainous Armenia (1921) Republic of Armenia (1918-1920) (1912-1913) (1914-1916) Dashnaktsutyun (1908-1921)
award	Garegin Nzhdeh
military operations	First Balkan War Second Balkan War Caucasus Campaign February Uprising Armenian national liberation movement
service start	1912
service end	1921