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Agashirin Agamamed oglu Jafarov
Agashirin Agamamed oglu Jafarov
Native name	Ağaşirin Ağaməmməd oğlu Cəfərov
Born	10 July 1906; Balıcallı, Dzhevatsky Uyezd, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	3 May 1984; Neftçala, Neftchala District, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Service/branch	Red Army
Years of service	1941–1945
Rank	Starshina
Unit	416th Rifle Division
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of the Caucasus; Donbass Strategic Offensive (August 1943); Battle of the Dnieper;
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of Lenin; Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class

Aghashirin Agamamed oglu Jafarov (Azerbaijani: Ağaşirin Ağaməmməd oğlu Cəfərov; 10 July 1906–3 May 1984) was an Azerbaijani Red Army Starshina and a Hero of the Soviet Union. He was awarded the title on 1 November 1943 for his actions during the Battle of the Dnieper, where he was reported to have killed up to 300 German soldiers with his machine gun. He was discharged postwar and worked as chairman of a Kolkhoz.^[1]

^ "Agashirin Jafarov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).

[:0-1] "Agashirin Jafarov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).

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