Sonomyn Luvsangombo: key obituary facts
Is Sonomyn Luvsangombo dead? Yes. Sonomyn Luvsangombo died on November 6, 2026, at age 101.
Cause of death: Sonomyn Luvsangombo's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Sonomyn Luvsangombo known for?
He was a Mongolian politician.
More about Sonomyn Luvsangombo
Born: 1 January 1924.
Place of birth: Dornogovi Province.
Gender: male.
Occupation: military leader, civil servant.
Nationality: Mongolia.
Sonomyn Luvsangombo, a Mongolian military officer, engineer and politician who served as minister of public security and mayor of Ulaanbaatar, died on November 6, 2026, aged 101.
Born on December 19, 1924, in Khatanbulag, in what is now Dornogovi Province, he held senior roles in Mongolia’s military and government. He was elected to the Great People’s Khural in its seventh, eighth, ninth and 10th elections, serving as a deputy across four terms.
From 1971 to 1972, he was mayor of Ulaanbaatar, and from 1982 to 1984 he led the Ministry of Public Security of the Mongolian People’s Republic. He then served as deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1984 to 1989. Luvsangombo retired in 1989 and was relieved of party, government and military duties. One of only 10 Mongolian military personnel to attain the rank of colonel general, he became the last living Mongolian colonel general after the rank was discontinued in 2006. He spent his later years in Moscow, where he died.