Hasan Israilov

Hasan Israilov (Chechen: Исраил КIант Хьасан / Israil Khant Hasan; Russian: Хасан Исраилов Khasan Israilov; 1910 – December 29, 1944) was a Chechen nationalist, guerrilla fighter, journalist, and poet who led Chechen and Ingush resistance and a rebellion against the Soviet Union from 1940 until his death in 1944. Israilov is regarded as one of the most influential Chechen resistance leaders during World War II, and he is considered by many Chechens to be a national hero. His name is also sometimes transliterated to Latin alphabet as Hassan Izrailov.

Hasan Israilov
Israil Khant Hasan
(Исраил КIант Хьасан)
Born1910
Galanchozh, Chechnya, Russian Empire
DiedDecember 29, 1944 (aged 33–34)
Checheno-Ingush ASSR, Soviet Union
Cause of deathKilled in action
Occupation(s)Guerrilla fighter, journalist, poet
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