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Amina Okueva

1983 - 2017

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Amina Viktorivna Okueva (born Natalia Viktorivna Nikiforova; 5 June 1983 – 30 October 2017) was a Ukrainian-born doctor of Chechen-Polish descent, Euromaidan activist, convert to Islam, and police lieutenant. During the Euromaidan she worked as a medic in the Kyiv-2 battalion and saw combat in the city of Debaltseve after it was taken over by Russian-aligned rebels in 2015. She was killed in an ambush by unknown attackers on 30 October 2017. Her husband Adam Osmayev, a leader of the Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion, was injured in the ambush but survived. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amina Okueva is the 717th most popular physician, the 1,241st most popular biography from Ukraine and the 11th most popular Ukrainian Physician.

Amina Okueva is most famous for her work as a Ukrainian surgeon and servicewoman, particularly for her involvement in the medical care of wounded soldiers during the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. She is also known for her activism and dedication to the Ukrainian cause.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Amina Okueva ranks 717 out of 726. Before her are Bill Frist, Anna Bågenholm, Hinrich Romeike, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Suniti Solomon. After her are James Heilman, Jonny Kim, Atul Gawande, Ai Fen, Felipe Contepomi, and Yvonne Cagle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Amina Okueva ranks 773. Before her are Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova, Giorgia Bronzini, Evelyn Stevens, Stephen Thompson, Guillaume Gouix, and Aaron Peirsol. After her are Valeria Luiselli, Milan Jovanović, Brendan Christian, Diana Bacosi, Tatjana Hüfner, and Alex Acker. Among people deceased in 2017, Amina Okueva ranks 682. Before her are David Poisson, Yukinori Miyabe, Gillian Rolton, Steven Holcomb, Gauri Lankesh, and Grant Hart. After her are Jérôme Golmard, Ralphie May, John Cygan, Mao Kobayashi, Germaine Mason, and Abubakari Yakubu.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Amina Okueva ranks 1,241 out of 1,365. Before her are Sergei Golubitsky (1969), Vladimir Koman (1989), Stefan Nilsson (null), Alla Cherkasova (1989), Khrystyna Soloviy (1993), and Nadia Meiher (1982). After her are Slava Medvedenko (1979), Oksana Khvostenko (1977), Serhii Sternenko (1995), Oleksandr Abramenko (1988), Alexei Zhitnik (1972), and Regina Todorenko (1990).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Ukraine

Among physicians born in Ukraine, Amina Okueva ranks 11. Before her are Wilhelm Stekel (1868), Nikolay Gamaleya (1859), Maryna Poroshenko (1962), Łucja Frey (1889), Aleksandr Bogomolets (1881), and Ben Klassen (1918).

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