Gennadi Gagulia

Gennadi Gagulia
Геннадии Гагәлиа გენადი გაგულია
Gagulia in 2003
Prime Minister of Abkhazia
In office 25 April 2018 – 8 September 2018
President	Raul Khajimba
Preceded by	Beslan Bartsits
Succeeded by	Daur Arshba (acting)
In office 29 November 2002 – 8 April 2003
President	Vladislav Ardzinba
Preceded by	Anri Jergenia
Succeeded by	Raul Khajimba
In office January 1995 – 29 April 1997
President	Vladislav Ardzinba
Preceded by	office established
Succeeded by	Sergei Bagapsh
Head of the Presidential Administration
In office 15 June 2003 – 15 July 2004
President	Vladislav Ardzinba
Preceded by	Miron Agrba
Personal details
Born	(1948-01-04)4 January 1948 Lykhny, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	8 September 2018(2018-09-08) (aged 70) Myussera, Abkhazia (de jure Georgia)
Nationality	Abkhaz
Spouse	Zair Otyrba
Children	2 (one daughter and one son)
Alma mater	Belarusian National Technical University

Gennadi Leonidipa Gagulia (Abkhaz: Геннадии Леонид-иҧа Гагәлиа, Georgian: გენადი გაგულია; 4 January 1948 – 8 September 2018) was an Abkhazian politician who was three-time prime minister of Abkhazia and the head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He served as the first prime minister of Abkhazia after the post was established by the constitution in 1995, holding it until 1997. He returned to the post in 2002 and remained for several months into 2003, and held it for a final time in 2018 until he was killed in a car crash.