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Zelimkhan Bakaev

Russian singer · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1992 to 2017 · aged 25

Zelimkhan Khoussainovich Bakaev was a Chechen singer. He disappeared in Chechnya on 8 August 2017, while on a brief visit to the region to attend his sister's wedding. He is widely believed to have been abducted and murdered by the Chechen authorities as part of their systematic persecution of homosexual men.

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A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

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Country
Russia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1992 to 2017 · aged 25

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