Kanybek Isakov
Kanybek Isakov | |
|---|---|
 Isakov in 2013 | |
| Kyrgyz Minister of Education and Science | |
| In office 11 September 2019 – 14 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Gulmira Kudaiberdiyeva |
| Succeeded by | Almazbek Beichenaliev |
| Rector of Osh State University | |
| In office 2011–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 June 1969 Jangy-Nookat, Kirghiz SSR |
| Died | 12 November 2020 (aged 51) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
| Nationality | Kyrgyz |
| Political party | SDPK |
Kanybek Abdouvassitovitch Isakov (Kyrgyz: Каныбек Абдуваситович Исаков, 4 June 1969 – 12 November 2020) was a Kyrgyz politician and academic.
Biography
Isakov became a professor of philology at Osh State University in 1993. He spent a large portion of his career ascending in the ranks within the university. He became Rector of the university in 2011, serving until 2019, when he was appointed Minister of Education and Science of Kyrgyzstan. During his educational career, he also served as Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper Nur.[1]
Isakov began his political career as a member of the town council of
Kanybek Isakov died in Bishkek on 12 November 2020, at the age of 51, after contracting COVID-19.[5]
References
- ^ "Мурдагы министр, профессор Каныбек Исаков кайтыш болду". Azzatyk (in Kyrgyz). 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Kanybek Isakov becomes new Minister of Education and Science". 24.kg. 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Parliament of Kyrgyzstan approves Sadyr Japarov as Prime Minister". AKIPress. 10 October 2020.
- ^ "President signs decree appointing Sadyr Japarov as Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan". 24.kg. 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Скончался бывший министр образования Каныбек Исаков". Azzatyk (in Russian). 12 November 2020.
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