Global InformationBakhytzhan Ertaev information
Bakhytzhan Ertaev | |
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| Commander of the Eastern Military District of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| In office 7 August 2000 – 29 January 2002 | |
| President | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
| Succeeded by | Nurlan Dzhulamanov |
| Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| In office 14 October 1997 – 7 August 2000 | |
| President | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
| Preceded by | Alikhan Dzharbulov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 July 1952 Taraz Kazakh SSR Soviet Union |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union Kazakhstan |
| Branch/service |  Kazakh Ground Forces |
| Years of service | Since 1973 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars | Soviet–Afghan War |
| Awards | Hero of Kazakhstan Order of Otan Order of Glory |
Bakhytzhan Ertaevich Ertaev (Kazakh: Бақытжан Ертайұлы Ертаев; born in Zhambyl on July 25, 1952) is a Kazakhstani military commander, Kazakhstani Chief of the General Staff (1997—2000), Lieutenant general (1998),[1] People's Hero of Kazakhstan (2008).[2]
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- ^ "Назарбаев еще один раз отказался от звания Героя, или Очередной звездопа" (PDF). www.leila-khrapunova.com (in Russian). 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2023-07-21.