Samand Siabandov
Soviet politician and writer
Died when: 79 years 359 days (959 months)Star Sign: Scorpio

Samand Aliyevich Siabandov (Russian: ?????? ??????? ?????????, Kurdish: Semendê Elî Siyabendov; 20 November 1909 – 14 November 1989) was a Soviet writer, military officer and politician of Yezidi-Kurdish origin who was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union during the Soviet war against Nazi Germany.
Siabandov joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1931 and in 1938 was elected deputy in the Supreme Soviet of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Later he was a Minister of Agriculture for the Armenian SSR.After World War II he was elected to the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
He was the author of two published poems in the Kurdish language and an Armenian-Kurdish dictionary.
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