Askar Akayev

Askar Akayevich Akayev (; born 10 November 1944) is a retired Kyrgyz politician. He was the 1st President of Kyrgyzstan from 27 October 1990 until 24 March 2005.

In 2005, people disagreed about the result of the election. Some people said the election was unfair. There were protests and Akayev escaped to Russia. He became a professor at Moscow State University.

Education and early career
Akayev was born in Kyzyl-Bayrak, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic.

Related pages
List of scientists from Asia

 References

 Other websites 
 Lenta.ru

Category:1944 births
Category:Living people
Category:Presidents of Kyrgyzstan