Anatoly Bibilov

Anatoly Bibilov
Бибылты Анатолий Анатолий Бибилов
Bibilov in 2018
4th President of South Ossetia
In office 21 April 2017 – 24 May 2022
Prime Minister	Domenty Kulumbegov Erik Pukhayev Gennady Bekoyev
Preceded by	Leonid Tibilov
Succeeded by	Alan Gagloev
Speaker of the Parliament
In office 24 June 2014 – 21 April 2017
Preceded by	Stanislav Kochiev
Succeeded by	Inal Mamiev
Personal details
Born	(1970-01-13) 13 January 1970 (age 54) Tskhinvali, South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, Georgian SSR, USSR
Political party	United Ossetia
Alma mater	Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School
Military service
Branch/service	Soviet Army Armed Forces of South Ossetia Russian Airborne Troops
Years of service	Soviet Union (1988—1991)  Russia (1991—1994)  South Ossetia (1994—1996)  Russia (1998—2008)
Rank	Lieutenant General

Anatoly Ilyich Bibilov (Ossetian: Бибылты Ильяйы фырт Анатолий, romanized: Bibylty Iljajy fyrt Anatolij; Ossetian pronunciation: [ˈbibəltə iˈlʲajə fərt anaˈtolij], Russian: Анато́лий Ильи́ч Биби́лов; born 6 February 1970) is a South Ossetian military officer, was the fourth president of South Ossetia. He succeeded Leonid Tibilov as president on 21 April 2017 to 24 May 2022, following his election victory, but was defeated by Alan Gagloev in the 2022 election.