C.J. Chivers

male, 45 years old
Cornell University, providence journal, providence, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, U.S. Marine Corps, Beslan
Christopher John Chivers is an American journalist who reports for "The New York Times". He is currently assigned to the bureau in Moscow. A 1987...
Alexander Dzasokhov

Alexander Dzasokhov

male, 75 years old
Taimuraz Mamsurov, Russian, duma, politician, Beslan school hostage crisis, Russian Federation…Beslan
Alexander Dzasokhov is the former head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. He was born April 3, 1934 in Vladikavkaz, graduated in 1957 from...

Sheikh Abdul Halim

male, deceased (2006)
Abdul-Halim Salamovich Sadulayev, death by firearm in Russia, Politician of Ichkeria, Second Chechen War, Beslan, fundamentalist
Abdul-Halim Salamovich Sadulayev was the fourth Chechen rebel president to be killed in 12 years of separatist warfare in the southern Russian...

Yacine Benalia

male
terrorist, Algerian, chechnya, Beslan school hostage crisis, Beslan hostagetakers, fsb…Beslan
Yacine Benalia was identified by Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) as one of Algerian-born Arab Beslan attackers killed when the siege has...

Yanis Kanidis

male, deceased (2004)
Terrorism victim, chechen, Humanist, humanitarian, Russian, cause of death disputed…Beslan school hostage crisis, Beslan
Yanis Kanidis (also Ivan Constantinovich Kanidis,) (January 1, 1930 - September 3, 2004) was a Greek-Russian physical education teacher. When armed...
Arsen Kotsoyev

Arsen Kotsoyev

male, deceased (1944)
Russian, Short story writer, prose, Ossetian language, Ossetic language, Vladikavkaz…Beslan
Arsen Kotsoyev is one of the founders of Ossetic prose, who had a large influence in the formation of the modern Ossetic language and its...
Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

male, 57 years old
president of russia, KGB officer, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, speaks German, kgb, Beslan school hostage crisis
President Vladimir Putin said air strikes did nothing to settle the situation around Iraq and urged any action taken against it to be sanctioned by...
Matthew Chance

Matthew Chance

male (United Kingdom)
broadcast media, British, CNN, correspondent, BA in Archaeology and Art, Freelance Correspondent…Beslan school hostage crisis
Matthew Chance is a senior international correspondent for CNN based in Moscow. Chance grew up in Stourbridge, England, and previously worked for...
Leonid Roshal

Leonid Roshal

male, 76 years old
Hero of the Russian Federation, terrorist, negotiation, Livny, Public Chamber of Russia, Heroes of the Russian Federation…Mother of Beslan, Beslan school hostage crisis
Leonid Mikhailovich Roshal (b. April 27, 1933 in Livny) is a noted pediatrician from Moscow, Russia, expert for World Health Organization, chairman...
Ruslan Aushev

Ruslan Aushev

male, 55 years old
Ingush, Soviet war in Afghanistan veteran, president, General, Soviet military, Federation Council of Russia…Beslan school hostage crisis
Ruslan Sultanovich Aushev (Russian: Руслан Султанович Аушев; born October 29, 1954, village Volodarskoye, Kazakhstan) was the president of Ingushet...