# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rustam-azhiev
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:59:48.385Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rustam-azhiev"
name: "Rustam Azhiev"
slug: "rustam-azhiev"
description: "Rustam Magomedovich Azhiev also known by the pseudonym Abdul Hakim al-Shishani is commander-in-chief of the Chechen battalion OBON fighting on the Ukrainian side in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Azhiev is a veteran of the Second Russo-Chechen war and fought on the side of the opposition in the Syrian civil war as one of the Chechen mujahideen in Syria. In the latter he was the leader of the rebel group Ajnad al-Kavkaz."
tagline: "Deputy commander-in-chief of the Chechen battalion OBON"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1981-04-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.41
  momentum:             4.469525959367946
  historical:           5.937478666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Hakim_al-Chichani"
    title: "Abdul Hakim al-Chichani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rustam_Azhiev"
    title: "Rustam Azhiev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rustam_Azhiev"
    title: "Rustam Azhiev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%98%BF%E5%8D%9C%E6%9D%9C%E5%8B%92-%E5%93%88%E5%9F%BA%E5%A7%86%C2%B7%E5%B8%8C%E6%B2%99%E5%B0%BC"
    title: "阿卜杜勒-哈基姆·希沙尼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BB-%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Абдул-Хаким Шишани"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%94%D0%B2_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Ажиєв Рустам Магомедович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109490776"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump