Sanjaasürengiin Zorig Politician

Zorig Sanjaasuren (Mongolian: Санжаасүрэнгийн Зориг, 20 April 1962 – 2 October 1998) was a prominent Mongolian politician and leader of the country's 1990 democratic revolution. He is called the "Golden Swallow of Democracy" (Mongolian: Ардчиллын алтан хараацай, Ardchillyn altan kharaatsai). His murder remains unsolved. After his death, his sister Oyuun entered politics and founded the Civic Will Party.

Personal facts

Sanjaasürengiin Zorig
Birth dateApril 20, 1962
Birth place
Mongolian People's Republic
Date of deathOctober 02, 1998
Place of death
Mongolia , Ulan Bator
Education
Moscow State University
Profession
Politician

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Office holder

officeMember of Parliament
party
Democratic Party (Mongolia)

Sanjaasürengiin Zorig on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://zorigfoundation.org/biography/?lang=en