Baimekov, Idyr
Baimekov, Idyr
(also I. Bakhmutov). Dates of birth and death unknown. A participant in the Peasants’ War of 1773–75.
Baimekov was a Kazak from the Orenburg nomadic Tatars. He joined E. I. Pugachev in September 1773. He was a translator in the military collegium of the rebels. He disappeared after a battle with the troops of the punitive expedition near the Sal’nikov Plant on Aug. 24, 1774.