Aliagha Shikhlinski

Ali Agha Ismail Agha oghlu Shikhlinski (Azerbaijani: Əli Ağa İsmayıl Ağa oğlu Şıxlinski;); 3 March [O.S. 15 March] 1863 – 18 August 1943) was an Azerbaijani lieutenant-general of the Russian imperial army, Deputy Minister of Defense and General of the Artillery of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and a Soviet military officer.

Ali Agha Shikhlinski
Nickname(s)"The God of the Artillery"
Born(1863-03-03)March 3, 1863
Kazakh (now Ashaghy Salahly), Kazakhsky Uyezd, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 18, 1943(1943-08-18) (aged 80)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Buried
Yasamal cemetery
40.3636837°N 49.8099878°E / 40.3636837; 49.8099878
Allegiance Russian Empire (1886-1917)
Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (-1920)
Soviet Union (-1929)
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Azerbaijan National Army
Years of service1886–1929
Rank Lieutenant general
General of the Artillery
Commands held5th Battery, 29th Artillery Brigade
1st Division, 21st Artillery Brigade
10th Army
Battles/warsBoxer Rebellion
Russo-Japanese War

World War I

Awards
Spouse(s)Nigar Shikhlinskaya
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