List of Armenian Azerbaijanis

Last updated March 22, 2024

This is a list of notable people of Armenian Azerbaijani descent.

Art

Arif Gaziyev - painter, sculptor and People's Artist of Azerbaijan (2018).
Ashig Alasgar – 19th-century poet and folk singer
Mirza Gadim Iravani – Azeri painter of the mid-19th century^[1]
Sabir Rizayev ^[2] – Armenian Soviet film scholar, critic, writer and drama, Honored Artist of the Armenian SSR (1975)
Said Rustamov – Azerbaijani composer and conductor
Huseyn Seyidzadeh – Azerbaijani film director

Scientists

Ahliman Amiraslanov – Azerbaijani physician
Heydar Huseynov – Azerbaijani philosopher
Mustafa Topchubashov – prominent Soviet surgeon and academician, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR (1953–1955 and 1967–1971), Hero of Socialist Labor

Politicians

Ismat Abbasov – Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan (since 2004)
Avaz Alakbarov – Azerbaijani economist, Minister of Finance of Azerbaijan (1999–2006)
Aziz Aliyev – People's Commissariat for Health of the Azerbaijan SSR (1939–1941), Secretary of the Dagestan Regional Committee of the Communist Party (1942–1948)
Ogtay Asadov – Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan (since 2005)
Zulfi Hajiyev – Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, Member of Azerbaijani Parliament
Nariman Imranov – Minister of National Security of Azerbaijan (1992–1993) (ru:Имранов, Нариман Шамо оглы)
Khalaf Khalafov – Deputy Minister of the Foreign Affairs Ministry
Garib Mammadov – Chairman of State Land and Cartography Committee of Azerbaijan Republic
Husein Mammadov – Chairman of the Supreme Council of Nakhchivan ASSR (1952–1964)^[3]
Misir Mardanov – Minister of Education of Azerbaijan (since 1998)
Shahin Mustafayev – Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan (since 2008)
Hidayat Orujov – Azerbaijani writer and ambassador to Kyrgyzstan
Hasan Seyidov – Minister of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR (1955–1959)^[4]
Mammad agha Shahtakhtinski – Azerbaijani linguist and public figure
Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov – Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920)
Ali Insanov – Minister of Health of Azerbaijan (1993–2005)^[5]

Sports

Ramazan Abbasov – Azerbaijani football player
Rovshan Huseynov – Azerbaijani boxer
Khagani Mammadov – Azerbaijani football player

Military

Mehdi Abbasov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[6]
Shovgiyar Abdullayev – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[7]
Asad Ahmadov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[8]
Agil Guliyev – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[9]
Etibar Hajiyev – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[10]
Farhad Humbatov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[11]
Miralakbar Ibrahimov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[12]
Fakhraddin Jabrayılov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[13]
Eldar Khalilov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[14]
Sakhavat Maharramov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[15]
Sahil Mammadov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[16]
Khydyr Mustafayev ^[17] – Hero of the Soviet Union
Yahya Rahim Safavi ^[18] – Major General, Chief commander of AGIR (1997–2007)
Habib bey Salimov – Major-General of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ru:Салимов, Габиб-бек)
Mehman Sayadov – National Hero of Azerbaijan^[19]

Others

Firudin Agayev ^[20] – Hero of Socialist Labor

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References

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↑ Тигран МИРЗОЯН (October 15, 2009). ОСНОВАТЕЛЬ АРМЯНСКОГО КИНОВЕДЕНИЯ (in Russian). Общественно-политическая газета «Голос Армении» // № 142. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014.Азербайджанец по национальности, Сабир Ризаев родился и вырос в Ереване.
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[1] "Эривани Мирза Кадым Мамед-Гусейн оглы". БСЭ.

[2] Тигран МИРЗОЯН (October 15, 2009). ОСНОВАТЕЛЬ АРМЯНСКОГО КИНОВЕДЕНИЯ (in Russian). Общественно-политическая газета «Голос Армении» // № 142. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014.Азербайджанец по национальности, Сабир Ризаев родился и вырос в Ереване.

[3] "08898" Мамедов Гусейн Курбан оглы (in Russian). Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898–1991.

[4] "00396" Сеидов Гасан Али оглы (in Russian). Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898–1991.

[5] ИНСАНОВ Али Бинат оглу – БД "Лабиринт" (in Russian). База данных "Лабиринт. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[6] "Abbasov Mehdi Yusif oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26.

[7] "Abdullayev Şövqiyar Cəmil oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[8] "Əhmədov Əsəd Cəlal oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[9] "Quliyev Aqil Sahib oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[10] "Hacıyev Etibar Firudin oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[11] "Hümbətov Fərhad Qəmbər oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[12] "İbrahimov Mirələkbər Mirələsgər oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[13] "Cəbrayılov Fəxrəddin Mövsüm oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26.

[14] "Xəlilov Eldar Xəlil oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17.

[15] "Məhərrəmov Səxavət Ələmdar oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28.

[16] "Məmmədov Sahil Ələmdar oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26.

[17] Мустафаев Хыдыр Гасан оглы (in Russian). Heroes of the country.

[18] Charles Raymond Snow (2008). The Case Against Iran . Trafford Publishing. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-4251-7596-2. Yahya Rahim Safavi Azeri.

[19] "Sayadov Mehman Qəzənfər oğlu". milliqahraman.az. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26.

[20] Агаев Фирудин Гули-оглы (in Russian). Heroes of the country.

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