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This is a '''list of prominent people from the ]''' (or, previously, the ]) and ]. The list includes both ethnic ] and members of other ethnicities from the region.
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This is a '''list of notable ]''', a ] who mostly live in the ] region (including ], ], ]) ] and eastern Turkey (specifically in ] and ]).
It is critical to note that many of the people listed below - especially the Iranian Azeris - identify first and foremost as ] and only secondarily with their regional sub-cultural identity as "Azerbaijanis." They regard ] as a subset of being an ]. In fact, the current ] of ] is an "Azerbaijani." Just like being a ]er or ] is a subset of being an ]. Many if not all ] have a secondary regional sub-cultural identity, but they consider themselves ] first.{{fact}}
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==Politicians== == Azerbaijan ==
''See also:'' ]
* ], one of the founders of ]
* ], Speaker of Parliament, one of the founding leaders of ]
* ], Prime Minister, one of the founding leaders of ]
* ], president of ]
* ], president of ] (1992-3)
* ], president of ] (1993-2003)
* ], prime minister (2003), president (2003-)
* ], prime minister (1990-2), foreign minister (1993-8)
* ], Chairman of the ] of the ]
* ], Minister of Gas Industry of the ]
* ], Head of ] (State Committee for Planning) of the ]
* ], Iranian constitutional revolutionary leader
* ], Iranian constitutional revolutionary leader
* ], Iranian political activist
* ], Supreme Leader of ]


==Artists== === Academics ===
* Davod Azad , composer, Sufi vocalist, multi-instrumentalist
* ], composer
* ], composer
* ], composer
* ], composer and conductor
* ], composer
* Tofig Guliyev, composer
* ], singer and actor
* ], first azeri woman opera singer
* ], singer
* ], singer
* ], composer and singer
* ], singer
* ], singer
* ], jazz pianist and composer
* ], jazz singer/pianist
* ], pianist
* ], pianist
* ], cellist
* ], violinist and conductor
* ], painter
* ], film director
* ], industrial designer
* ], painter
* ], painter
* ], painter
* ], painter
* ], Iranian painter
* ], jazzman
* ], ] player
* ], singer
* ], singer
* ], Iranian singer also known as ]


* ] (born 1963), president of ]
==Scientists==
* ], traveler and geographer
* ], historian and writer
* ], inventor and author
* ], philosopher
* ], head of ]
* ], physicist and ] winner
* ], geologist
* ], physician, inventor of ]
* ], Iranain analytic philosopher
* ], Iranian physician and inventor
* ], mathematician
* ], mathematician and computer scientist


==Writers== === Actors ===
]]]
* ], poetess
* ] (1914–1973), actor
* ], poet
* ] (1953–2010), actor
* ], poet
* ] (1913–1983), actor
* ], poet
* ] (1910–1963), actor
* ], poetess
* ] (1883–1954), actor
* ], writer
* ] (1881–1919), actor
* ], poet
* ], poet * ] (1935–2013), actor
* ] (1903–2003), actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kinoteatr.ru/kino/acter/m/sov/29155/bio/|title=Бабаев Мирза Абдулджаббар оглы|publisher=kino–teatr.ru}}</ref>
* ], writer
* ] (1911–1986), theatre director and actor
* ], writer
* ] (1920–1999), actress<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kino–teatr.ru/kino/acter/sov/27674/bio/|title=Бадирбейли (Джаванширова) Лейла Агалар–кызы|publisher=kino–teatr.ru}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ], screenwriter
* ] (1932–2006), actor
* ], writer
* ] (born 1972), actor, entertainer, comedian and film director
* ], Iranian writer
* ], Iranian poetess * ] (born 1948), actor
* ] (born 1955), actress
* ], Iranian poet and politician
* ] (1897–1988), actor
* ], Iranian teacher, politician, and journalist
* ] (1913–1988), actress
* ], Iranian novelist, poet and politician
* ] (born 1982), actress
* ], Iranian writter
* ] (born 1969), actor
* ], Iranian poet
* ] (1912–1962), actress and folk singer
* ], poet
* ] (born 1971), actress and singer
* ], poet
* ] (born 1955), actor
* ] (1946–1993), actor and film director
* ] (1951–2012), actor
* ] (born 1957), actress
* ] (1907–1969), actress and singer
* ] (1920–1963), actor and film director
* ] (1914–1999), actress
* ] (1893–1938), actor and film director
* ] (1894–1980), actor
* ] (1938–2003), actor
* ] (1937–2001), actor
* ] (1916–2004), actress


=== Archaeologists and anthropologists ===
==Sports==
* ] (1891–1962), ethnographer and journalist
* ], Iranian weightlifter, winner of the 2000 & 2004 Olympic Gold medal
* ] (1922–1994), archaeologist
* ], weightlifter, winner of the world and European championships
* ] (1895–1982), archaeologist and ethnographer
* ], the 'Russian' linesman from ] final
* ], world chess champion
* ], chess grandmaster
* ], chess master
* ], chess grandmaster
* ], gymnast, Olympic and World champion
* ], sport shooter, Olympic champion
* ], wrestler, Olympic champion
* ], wrestler, Olympic champion
* ], Iranian soccer star
* ], Iranian soccer star
* ], Iranian soccer star
* ], Iranian soccer star
* ], Karate World Champion


== Military == === Architects ===
* ] (1905–1946), architect
* ] (1811–1874), architect
* ] (1875–1931), architect and statesman
* ] (1905–1992), architect
* ] (1817–1910), architect
* ] (1924–1997), architect


=== Artists ===
* ], Russian army general, Minister of Defense of ]
{{see also|List of Azerbaijani women artists}}
* ], Russian army general, deputy Minister of Defense of ]
] was an ]i artist and prominent ].]]
* ], Russian Cavalry General and ] of the ] of ]
* ] (1921–2002), painter
* ], Soviet army general, twice ]
* ] (1915–1971), sculptor
* ] (1880–1943), painter and graphic artist and the founder of Azerbaijani satirical graphics
* ] (1909–1974), impressionist painter
* ] (born 1927), sculptor
* ] (1914–2001), sculptor
* ] (1835–1875), artist
* ] (1892–1922), painter, graphic artist and the founder of realistic easel painting of Azerbaijan
* ] (1927–2018), sculptor
* ] (1921–2007), painter
* ] (1910–1940), scenic designer
* ] (1930–2013), painter
* ] (1926–2001), painter
* ] (1833–1918), calligrapher, poet, artist, music historian, astronomer, carpenter, chemist and mathematician
* ] (1916–2008), graphic artist
* ] (1903–1974), painter
* ] (1928–2021), painter
* ] (born 1943), sculptor


=== Broadcasters ===
==Other==
* ] (born 1963), TV presenter and journalist
* ], architect of Maiden Tower in Baku
* ] (born 1986), TV presenter
* ] (1924-1994), Architect
* ] (1961–1991), killed by Armenian militias
* ] (1838-1924), Oil millionaire
* ] (born 1976), TV presenter
* ], nationalist, poet and flag designer
* ], TV presenter and record producer
* ], President of the leading ]n ] ]
* ] (1960–1992), one of the most notable independent Azerbaijani journalists
* ], general director of Russia’s largest air-defence weapon manufacturers Almaz (developers of ] antimissile systems)
* ] (born 1969), TV presenter, media personality, author and journalist
* ], Soviet spy
* ], Soviet cosmonaut
* ], long-liver
* ], TV journalist in ]
* ], historian
* ], first female lawyer in Turkey


=== Businessmen ===
==External links==
], a national industrial magnate and philanthropist accompanied by his daughter Leyla and his grandchildren]]
]
* ] (born 1955), businessman
]
* ] (born 1955), businessman
]
* ] (born 1950), businessman<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Вагит Юсуфович Алекперов. Биографическая справка |publisher=РИА Новости|url=http://www.rian.ru/economy/20090312/164556722.html|date=12 March 2009| language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (1840–1913), industrial oil magnate and philanthropist
* ] (born 1975), bookshop chain owner
* ] (born 1964), businessman
* ] (born 1968), businessman
* ] (1865–1920), industrial oil magnate and philanthropist
* ] (1849–1919), industrial oil magnate and philanthropist
* ] (born 1972), Jewish-Azerbaijani businessman; the youngest ] billionaire
* ] (1823–1924), industrial oil magnate and philanthropist
* ] (born 1956), Jewish-Azerbaijani businessman.

=== Clergy ===
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* ] (born 1973), cleric and human rights activist
* ] (born 1949), ] and ] of the ]
* ] (1854–1932), religious leader, philosopher, ], the first ] of the Caucasus, the first scholar who translated ] into Azerbaijani language
* ]
* ] (1830–1915), ], ], ], ] and ] of the ] (1884-1917).<ref>{{cite web |url = http://medeniyyet.az/page/news/19040/Teqvim-2426-may.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210108134305/http://medeniyyet.az/page/news/19040/Teqvim-2426-may.html |archive-date = 8 January 2021 |title = Təqvim 24-26 may |author = Azerbaijan MOE |date = 21 May 2011 |publisher = medeniyyet.az |access-date = 8 January 2021 }}</ref>
* ] (1812–1887), third ] of the ], son of ], maternal uncle of ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Şeyxülislamlarımız - QMİ |url=http://www.qafqazislam.com/az/seyxulislamlarimiz.php |access-date=2015-12-10 |archive-date=2012-04-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120430073110/http://www.qafqazislam.com/az/seyxulislamlarimiz.php |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* ] (1783–1885), second Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus.<ref></ref>
* ] (1760–1852), first shia Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus from 1823 to 1852. Maternal grandfather of Ali bey Huseynzade.

=== Dancers ===
* ] (1915–2006), first Azerbaijani ballerina
* ] (born 1982), dancer, choreographer and actress
* ] (1927–1999), ballerina

=== Engineers ===

==== Aerospace ====
* ] (1933–1991), aerospace scientist
* ] (1917–2003), aerospace engineer

=== Fashion ===
]
* ] (born 1894), model
* ] (born 1912), fashion designer
* ] (born 1990), fashion designer
* ] (born 1990), model
* ] (born 1990), model

=== Film industry ===
* ] (born 1928-1983), film director
* ] (born 1943), film director
* ] (1927–2020), film director and actor
* ] (1935–2016), writer
* ] (1939–2022), writer and screenwriter<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Старый князь и новые проблемы| author=Валерий Кичин|publisher="Российская газета" | url=http://www.rg.ru/2007/01/24/a140860.html| date=24 January 2007 | language=ru}} ''Я азербайджанец, я люблю свой народ, но большую часть жизни прожил в России.''</ref>
* ] (born 1966), film director
* ] (born 1953), film director, producer and screenwriter
* ] (1933–2006), film director and operator
* ] (1920–1980), film director, dramatist and screenwriter
* ] (1894–1980), film director and actor

=== Historians ===
] is known for founding Azerbaijani scientific historiography.]]
* ] (1924–2004), historian
* ] (1906–2001), historian, historian and scholar
* ] (1794–1847), writer, historian, journalist, linguist, poet, philosopher and founder of Azerbaijani scientific historiography
* ] (born 1956), historian
* ] (1923–1997), historian and academician
* ] (born 1952), historian and politician
* ] (1773–1853), historian and politician
* ] (1802–1870), orientalist, historian and philologist<ref>Robert P. Geraci. Window on the East: National and Imperial Identities in Late Tsarist Russia. (Cornell University Press, 2001), 310. {{ISBN|080143422X}}, 9780801434228</ref><ref>''Perhaps the only exception before Katanov was A.K. Kazembek, an Azeri who converted to Christianity and became a professor of Turkic languages at Kazan and then at St. Petersburg. Kazembek has been referred to as the first European Turkologist of Turkic origin''. Robert P. Geraci. Window on the East: National and Imperial Identities in Late Tsarist Russia. Cornell University Press, 2001. {{ISBN|080143422X}}, 9780801434228</ref><ref>''Not a few in the nineteenth century would have accepted this judgment, and might have echoed Mirza Kazem–Bek, the Russified Azerbaijani orientalist, in asking "What European state has such intimate and inherent ties with Asia and Asiatics as does Russia?'' Andreas Kappeler, Edward Allworth, Gerhard Simon, Georg Brunner. Muslim Communities Reemerge: Historical Perspectives on Nationality, Politics, and Opposition in the Former Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. Duke University Press, 1994. {{ISBN|0822314908}}, 9780822314905</ref><ref>''И. Н. Березин, как востоковед, вышел из казанской школы, был учеником… азербайджанца, ираниста А. К. Казембека, который был своеобразной и интересной фигурой''. </ref>
* ] (1929–2007), historian and politician
* ] (1936–2021), historian
* ] (1780s–1840), historian of the 19th century, author of a historical work "]"

=== Journalists ===
* ] (1875–1920), journalist, doctor, teacher and politician
* ] (1961–1991), journalist
* ] (born 1977), photographer
* ] (1967–2005), journalist
* ] (1937–1991), journalist, writer and publicist
* ] (1952–1991), journalist
* ] (1960–1992), journalist, National Hero of Azerbaijan.
* ] (1872–1937), journalist

=== Jurists and Lawyers ===

* ] (1881-1937), lawyer, Minister of Justice of ].

* ] (born 1956), lawyer, Justice of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Supreme Court Justice profile - Aziz Seyidov |url=https://supremecourt.gov.az/en/supreme-court/judges/criminal-chamber/seyidov-aziz-jafar |website=supremecourt.gov.az |publisher=Supreme Court of Azerbaijan |access-date=21 March 2024}}</ref>

* ] (1923-2015), legal scholar, member of the ] and Professor of Law at the Azerbaijan Academy of Science.

* ] (born 1958), lawyer, Chairman of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Chairman Profile - Farhad Abdullayev |url=https://constcourt.gov.az/en/structure/19 |website=constcourt.gov.az |publisher=Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan |access-date=21 March 2024}}</ref>

* ] (1942-1991), lawyer, Public ].

* ] (1888-1939), lawyer, Lieutenant General, Minister of Social Security of ].

* ] (born 1964), lawyer, Justice of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Justice Latif Huseynov - profile |url=https://www.echr.coe.int/w/l%C9%99tif-h%C3%BCseynov |website=www.echr.coe.int |publisher=European Court of Human Rights |access-date=21 March 2024}}</ref>

=== Military ===
] was General of the Russian Cavalry under the Russian Emperor ].]]
] was a legendary guerrilla and reconnaissance, made famous daring operations against the German and Italian invaders during the Second World War in Yugoslavia and Italy, ].]]
* ] (1872–1920), commander in the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic and Imperial Russian Army
* ] (1855–1900), lieutenant colonel in the Imperial Russian Army
* ] (1787–1867), major-general of the Russian Army
* ] (born 1950), army general
* ] (1915–1986), aviator
* ] (1969–1992), tank commander
* ] (1865–1944), army general in the Russian Imperial Army, founder and reformer of Azerbaijani Police and orientalist
* ] (1956–1992), military officer
* ] (1822–1900), vice–admiral and military writer
* ] (1910–1945), army general
* ] (1946–1992), officer and football coach
* ] (1891–1916), first Azerbaijani military pilot during World War I
* ] (1953–1992), officer
* ] (born 1959), army general
* ] (1937–2004), colonel, politician and public figure
* ] (1954–1992), major
* ] (1918–1944), ] fighter in ] and Italy during World War II
* ] (1988–2010), warrant officer
* ] (1920–1994), activist of ]
* ] (1951–1995), influential military activist, public figure
* ] (1952–1994), lieutenant colonel
* ] (1909–1989), first Azerbaijani female aviator and the first female pilot in Southern Europe and the Middle East
* ] (1968–1993), officer
* ] (1919–1946), military commander<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Мамедов Исрафил Магерам Оглы|publisher=Heroes of the country| url=http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=287| language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (1855–1931), army general and politician
* ] (1855–1931), Cavalry General and ]
* ] (1863–1919), Russian Imperial, Azerbaijani and Soviet military commander
* ] (1895–1938), army general and politician
* ] (1872–1920), military commander
* ] (1975–2020), ] (2019), and ]<ref>{{Cite news|title="Ermənilərə qan uddururdu" – Şəhid generalımız haqda|author=Mehman Nəbiyev|url=https://lent.az/news/363574|website=Lent.az|date=14 July 2020|access-date=28 January 2021|archive-date=17 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200717165424/https://lent.az/news/363574|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=В направлении Товузского района идут ожесточенные бои|url=https://www.azerbaycan24.com/ru/v-napravlenii-tovuzskogo-rayona-idut-ozhestochennie-boi/|website=Azerbaycan 24|date=14 July 2020}}</ref>
* Anar Aliyev (1980–2020), lieutenant colonel and Hero of the Patriotic War<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://mod.gov.az//images/pdf/5082d8a9b46b498271fb2acaf4b72bec.pdf |title=Vətən müharibəsində şəhid olan hərbi qulluqçuların siyahısı |trans-title=List of servicemen killed in the Great Patriotic War |work=Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence |date=8 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201208151938/https://mod.gov.az//images/pdf/5082d8a9b46b498271fb2acaf4b72bec.pdf |archive-date=8 December 2020 |access-date=5 January 2021 |language=az }}</ref>
* ], ] of the ] and ].
* ], ], ] since 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan|url=http://mia.gov.az/index.php?/en/content/28955/|publisher=Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan|access-date=16 July 2014|year=2008}}</ref>
* ] (1974–2020), lieutenant colonel and ]<ref>{{cite web |url = https://president.az/articles/48679 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201209145030/https://president.az/articles/48679 |archive-date = 9 December 2020 |title = Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələrinin hərbi qulluqçularına "Vətən Müharibəsi Qəhrəmanı" adının verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Prezidentinin 09.12.2020-ci il tarixli Sərəncamı |author = mod.gov.az |date = 9 December 2020 |publisher = president.az |access-date = 6 January 2020 }}</ref>
* ], colonel and senior leader in the Special Forces.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.turan.az/ext/news/2020/11/free/Want%20to%20Say/en/129944.htm |title=Glory to our heroes! |archive-date=29 November 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20201129195252/https://www.turan.az/ext/news/2020/11/free/Want%20to%20Say/en/129944.htm |date=15 November 2020 |work=] |access-date=29 November 2020 |language=en }}</ref>

=== Musicians ===

==== Composers ====
] is recognized as the father of ] classical music and opera. He composed the ].]]
* ] (born 1947), composer
* ] (1922–1984), composer<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Амиров Фикрет Мешади Джамиль оглы|publisher=Heroes of the country| url=http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=11311| language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (1937–1994), composer, jazz pianist and singer
* ] (1907–1976), composer, conductor and music critic; the author of music and the libretto of the first Azerbaijani Ballet and the first ballet in the Muslim East
* ] (born 1930), composer
* ] (born 1964), jazz composer and pianist<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:АМИНА ФИГАРОВА: "БАКУ ВСЕГДА СО МНОЙ" |url=http://vyshka.azeurotel.com/arxiv/2002/26/4.htm|author=СЕВДА БАБАЕВА| publisher= ВЫШКА |date=28 June 2002|language=ru}} ''"Вы знаете, я сама чистокровная азербайджанка. Но папа больше похож на иностранца. Они с моим мужем очень похожи. Так, что трудно мне не было."''</ref>
* ] (born 1959), composer and jazz pianist
* ] (1918–1982), composer
* ] (1917–2000), composer
* ] (1919–1974), composer
* ] (1885–1948), composer, conductor, scientist, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social figure; the first Muslim author of an opera
* ] (1922–1985), composer and politician
* ] (1885–1937), composer, one of the founders of Azerbaijani classical music
* ] (1933–2019), composer
* ] (born 1952), composer
* ] (1940–1979), composer and jazz pianist and the founder of ]
* ] (1937–2000), composer, music editor
* ] (1922–1997), composer and tar player
* ] (1922–1981), composer
* ] (born 1969), singer, composer, pianist

==== Singers ====
] is the winner of the ]'s ] Music Prize, one of the highest international accolades for music.]]
], Azerbaijan's representative in ].]]
* ] (1216–1294), musician and writer on the theory of music
* ] (born 1950), mugham singer
* ] (born 1979), singer
* ] (1893–1972), opera singer (]),<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://azerinfo.eu/old/az/images/stories/pdf/azerbaycanliliq.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2012-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413022221/http://azerinfo.eu/old/az/images/stories/pdf/azerbaycanliliq.pdf |archive-date=2012-04-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ] of Georgia, and ] of Azerbaijan
* ] (1884–1954), folk and opera singer
* ] (1935–2006), singer
* ] (1928–2011), opera singer
* ] (1922–1993), singer
* ] (born 1977), jazz singer
* ] (born 1980), singer (soprano)
* ] (born 1992), singer
* ] (1925–1994), singer, pianist, singer–soloist and scholar
* ] (1971–2011), meykhana performer
* ] (born 1975), opera singer and entertainer
* ] (1915–1989), singer, actor
* ] (1897–1961), folk and opera singer and one of the founders of Azerbaijani national musical theater
* ] (1841–1927), mugham singer
* ] (born 1945), singer-songwriter and actor
* ] (1930–2008), meykhana performer
* ] (born 1965), singer
* ] (born 1984), meykhana performer
* ] (1975–2014), rapper
* ] (1861–1944), mugham singer
* ] (born 1989), singer and actor
* ] (born 1947), opera singer
* ] (born 1976), opera singer
* ] (born 1951), opera singer
* ] (1918–2005), opera singer
* ] (1919–1993), mugham singer
* ] (born 1960), mugham singer
* ] (1928–2008), opera singer
* ] (born 1948), pop singer
* ] (born 1941), ] singer, ], and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite news| title=Flora Kərimova| url=http://adam.az/az.php?subaction=showfull&id=1266099467&archive=&start_from=&ucat=13,21,44&go=headlines&category=44| publisher=Adam.az| date=n.d.| access-date=2021-01-28| archive-date=2016-03-04| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304022524/http://adam.az/az.php?subaction=showfull&id=1266099467&archive=&start_from=&ucat=13,21,44&go=headlines&category=44| url-status=dead}}</ref>
* ] (born 1971), pop singer, actress
* ] (born 1984), singer and actress
* ] (born 1936), singer and politician
* ] (1942–2008), opera, pop singer and composer<ref name="rg">{{cite web|url=http://www.rg.ru/Anons/arc_2002/0816/3.shtm|title=Магомаев вернулся в Кремль по приказу Андропова. Российская Газета, Пятница, 16 августа 2002 г, No 153 (3021)|website=www.rg.ru}}</ref>
* ] (1953–1991), folk and mugham singer
* ] (1930–2002), mugham singer
* ] (1944–1981), folk and mugham singer
* ] (born 1974), rapper, actor
* ] (born 1957), mugham singer
* ] (born 1979), mugham singer
* ] (1947–1997), meykhana performer
* ] (1935–2011), mugham singer
* ] (1879–1945), opera singer, composer, playwright, actor, producer and musician
* ] (born 1966), singer
* ] (1901–1979), mugham singer
* ] (1889–1965), mugham singer
* ] (born 1989), singer
* ] (born 1979), rapper
* ] (born 1965), singer
* ] (born 1977), rapper and singer
* ] (born 1980)‚ singer-songwriter
* ] (born 1969), jazz singer and pianist
* ] (born 1989), singer-songwriter
* ] (born 1978), singer-songwriter, meykhana, performer

==== Instrumental musicians ====
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* ] (1927–2015), ] player
* ] (born 1947), pianist and composer
* ] (1938–2022), ] player
* ] (1911–1985), tar player
* ] (born 1977), jazz pianist
* ] (1880–1965), tar player
* ] (1846–1902), tar player and the inventor of the Azerbaijani tar
* ] (born 1964), ] player
* ] (born 1989), jazz pianist
* ] (born 1965), saxophonist

=== Philosophers ===
* ] (1410–1462), philosopher
* ] (1909–1988), philosopher
* ] (born 1952), philosopher
* ] (born 1958), philosopher
* ] (born 1932), philosopher
* ] (1908–1950), philosopher and academician

=== Politicians ===
] was the first Prime Minister of the independent ].]]
] was the only president of the ].]]
* ] (1887–1938), politician and revolutionary
* ] (1867–1930), politician and revolutionary
* ] (1869–1939), politician, publicist and journalist
* ] (1897–1938), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1916–1986), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1923–2003), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR and President of Azerbaijan
* ] (born 1961), President of Azerbaijan
* ] (born 1964), politician and ]
* ] (born 1978), entrepreneur and politician who is a Member of the ] (VI convocation).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://a-r.az/az/article/16019 |title=Elnur Allahverdiyev: Namizədliyimin bu dairədən irəli sürülməsi mənim üçün fəxrdir - MÜSAHİBƏ |date=22 January 2020 |access-date=5 December 2020 |work=Azerbaijan Realities |language=az |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200124173230/https://a-r.az/az/article/16019 |archive-date=24 January 2020 }}</ref>
* ] (1941–1991), politician
* ] (born 1962), politician
* ] (1933–2000), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1896–1956), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (born 1980), politician
* ] (born 1954), Vice Speaker of the Milli Majlis
* ] (1938–2000), President of Azerbaijan
* ] (1866–1920), politician
* ] (born 1947), politician
* ] (1940–2015), diplomat, political scientist and specialist in conflict resolution
* ] (born 1961), politician and composer
* ] (born 1970), politician
* ] (1894–1938), Chairman of the Presidium of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR and First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Tajik SSR
* ] (1933–1991), politician
* ] (1885–1938), politician
* ] (born 1965), politician
* ] (1875–1947), politician and diplomat
* ] (1875–1920), politician, attorney, and one of the founding leaders of ].
* ] (1970–2011), politician and social activist
* ] (born 1959), politician and legal expert
* ] (born 1952), politician
* ] (born 1960), politician
* ] (born 1951), politician, political scientist and specialist in conflict resolution
* ] (1888–1938), politician
* ] (1910–1997), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1938–2022), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR and the first President of Azerbaijan
* ] (born 1956), politician
* ] (1912–1981), politician
* ] (born 1975), politician, public activist, journalist and poet
* ] (1884–1955), statesman, scholar, public figure and one of the founding leaders of ]
* ] (1879–1947), politician
* ] (born 1948), politician
* ] (1930–2022), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1904–1970), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1881–1920), publicist, statesman and one of the founding leaders of ]
* ] (born 1967), Turkish politician

=== Political activists and leaders of rebellions ===
* ] (1876–1918), revolutionary, of the ] and one of the first Azeri–Marxists
* ] (1878–1907), oil field worker, trade unionist and revolutionary social democrat
* ] (1889–1918), socialist–revolutionary, of the ]

=== Scientists and mathematicians ===
]]]
* ] (1918–1993), physicist, scientist and public official, President of the National Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR.
* ] (born 1958), doctor of technical sciences, active member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
* ] (born 1962), doctor of technical sciences, ], the head of the Office of ] and ] of the Presidium of ]
* ] (born 1947), ], professor and Rector of ]
* ] (1902–1983), literary critic
* ] (1929–1987), pathologist
* ] (born 1962), historian, ethnologist and genealogist
* ] (1891–1962), ethnographer
* ] (born 1954), mathematician
* ] (1907–1981), mathematician, member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
* ] (1932–1977), astronomer
* ] (born 1948), mathematician and poet, founder and president of ]
* ] (born 1965), oil scientist, businessman
* ] (1895–1982), one of the pioneers of Azerbaijan archaeology and ethnography
* ] (1917–2003), rocket scientist, one of the founders of the Soviet space industry, and for many years a central figure in the Soviet space program<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Керимов Керим Аббас–Алиевич|publisher=Heroes of the country| url=http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=10456| language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (1926–1997), electrical engineer, inventor and former head of the ]
* ] (1863–1920), philologist, writer and literary critic
* ] (1905–1961), chemist, was the president of the National Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1922–2006), first female Azerbaijani pathologist and the first female forensic medical expert
* ] (1929–1987) agronomist
* ] (1936–2023), mathematician<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Maden |first=Selahattin |last2=Karimova |first2=Ulviyya Y. |last3=Nasirova |first3=Tamilla I. |date=2017-08-25 |title=Ingtegral equations with delaying arguments for semi-Markovian processes |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.20852/ntmsci.2017.193 |journal=New Trends in Mathematical Science |volume=3 |issue=5 |pages=162–167 |doi=10.20852/ntmsci.2017.193 |issn=2147-5520 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
* ] (born 1932), philosopher
* ] (1907–1977), geologist
* ] (born 1956), mathematician
* ] (1931–2007), geologist<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:Открытие сибирской нефти как полет Гагарина | author=Наталья Лебедева |publisher="Российская газета"| url=http://www.rg.ru/2005/09/27/a80471.html| date= 27 September 2005 | language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (born 1958), geneticist
* ] (1938–2007), psychiatrist, scholar and public activist
* ] (1921–2008), astronomer and former head of the ]
* ] (1921–2017), mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist, founder of the theory of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic<ref>Betty Blair.. ''Azerbaijan International'', Winter 1994 (2.4), page 49. Accessed August 19, 2005.</ref>
* ] (1934–2020), candidate of geology and mineralogy
* ] (1912–1969), ], Honored Architect of the ] (1960), correspondent member of ] (1967), rector of ] (1962–1968).<ref>Касимзаде Энвер Али оглы // ]: / под ред. А. М. Прохорова — 3-е изд. — М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1969. — Т. 11. — С. 496.</ref>
* ] (1904–1980), Azerbaijani scientist in the field of genetics and animal breeding, doctor of agricultural sciences, professor, ] of the ] (now RAAS - ]), honored worker of science of the Azerbaijan SSR. The founder of the doctrine of buffalo breeding.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.cnshb.ru/AKDiL/akad/base/RA/000359.shtm
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140414214702/http://www.cnshb.ru/AKDiL/akad/base/RA/000359.shtm/
|archivedate = 14 April 2014
|title = АГАБЕЙЛИ Агахан Алескер оглы
|author =
|date = 16 April 2012
|publisher = Биографическая энциклопедия РАСХН, ВАСХНИЛ.
|accessdate = 25 July 2022
|language =
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/ai131_folder/131_articles/131_aghabeyli_aghakhan.html
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140416005450/http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/ai131_folder/131_articles/131_aghabeyli_aghakhan.html
|archivedate = 16 April 2014
|title = Aghakhan Aghabeyli
|author = Farid Alakbarli
|date = 8 May 2006
|publisher = Azerbaijan International
|accessdate = 25 July 2022
|language =
}}</ref>
* ] (1922–1980), physicist, full member of the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences (1976), pedagogue, Honored Scientist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1979).<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://science.gov.az/az/forms/skonchavshiesya-deystvitelnyie-chlenyi/3298
|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20220301220741/https://science.gov.az/az/forms/skonchavshiesya-deystvitelnyie-chlenyi/3298
|archivedate = 1 March 2022
|title = İmanov Lətif Muxtar oğlu
|author =
|date =
|publisher = science.gov.az
|accessdate =
|language = Azerbaijani
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|url = http://anl.az/down/meqale/elm/2012/sentyabr/269693.htm
|title = Böyük alim və pedaqoq
|author = Abbas Cilovdarlı
|date =
|publisher = anl.az
|accessdate =
|language = Azerbaijani
}}</ref>

=== Sports ===
] became the first referee to have a stadium named after him.]]
] is Azerbaijan's ] in international matches and most successful manager in European cups.]]
] is the 2013 World Rapid Chess Champion.]]
* ] (born 1960), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1971), wrestler and Olympic champion
* ] (born 1986), professional kickboxer
* ] (born 1987), footballer
* ] (born 1973), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1986), footballer
* ] (born 1985), karateka
* ] (born 1986), wrestler
* ] (born 1959), footballer
* ] (born 1968), footballer
* ] (born 1981), boxer
* ] (1935–2015), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1989), footballer
* ] (born 1970), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1992), wrestler and Olympic champion
* ] (born 1958), sports shooter
* ] (born 1969), mountaineer
* ] (1973–2014), mountaineer
* ] (born 1976), boxer
* ] (born 1989), basketballer
* ] (1925–1993), Azerbaijani linesman from ] final
* ] (born 1980), basketball player
* ] (born 1987), wrestler
* ] (born 1959), volleyball player and volleyball coach
* ] (1986–2014), chess grandmaster
* ] (born 1968), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1985), volleyball player
* ] (born 1990), sprinter
* ] (born 1972), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1973), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1958), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1940), chess arbiter, coach and TV presenter
* ] (born 1969), judoka and Olympic champion
* ] (born 1965), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1978), judoka
* ] (born 1980), boxer
* ] (born 1982), judoka
* ] (born 1956), footballer
* ] (born 1989), footballer
* ] (born 1971), handball
* ] (1946–2008), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1988), chess grandmaster
* ] (born 1985), chess grandmaster
* ] (born 1988), judoka and Olympic champion
* ] (born 1980), boxer
* ] (1925–2014), footballer
* ] (born 1982), judoka
* ] (born 1980), boxer
* ] (born 1968), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1993), boxer
* ] (born 1963), sport shooter and Olympic champion
* ] (born 1947), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1957), Israeli Olympic wrestler
* ] (born 1979), athlete
* ] (born 1983), athlete
* ] (born 1981), weightlifter
* ] (born 2000), rhythmic gymnast
* ] (born 1987), swimmer
* ] (born 1987), chess grandmaster
* ] (born 1987), equestrian
* ] (born 1967), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1982), footballer
* ] (born 1959), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1988), wrestler and Olympic champion
* ] (1959–2021), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1982), footballer
* ] (born 1965), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1979), footballer
* ] (born 1987), judoka
* ] (born 1979), footballer
* ] (born 1940), footballer and football manager
* ] (born 1996), rhythmic gymnast
* ] (born 1980), judoka

=== Writers ===
{{main|List of Azerbaijani writers}}
{{see also|List of Azerbaijani women writers}}
] was the daughter of Mehdi Gulu–khan, the last ruler of the ] (1748–1822); she is considered one of the best lyrical poets of Azerbaijan.]]
] was an Azerbaijani poet of the 1930s. Though he was not opposed to the Soviets, his name was entered in a list of counter-revolutionaries by his own countrymen. He was arrested and executed by the Soviet authorities at the age of 30.]]
* ] (born 1959), best–selling detective writer
* ] (born 1943), writer and politician
* ] (1914–1996), writer
* ] (1812–1878), writer, educator, philosopher; founder of Azerbaijani drama
* ] (1875–1939), playwright, journalist, children's author and teacher
* ] (1865–1927), first female playwright and dramatist of ]
* ] (1933–2004), poet
* ] (born 1927), writer, dramatist and translator
* ] (1905–1992), writer
* ] (1887–1943), writer
* ] (1912–2001), poet
* ] (1935–2021), poet
* ] (1926–1991), poet
* ] (1925–1967), writer
* ] (1879–1920), poet
* ] (1870–1930), playwright, stage director, politician and public figure
* ] (1909–1965), writer
* ] (1864–1940), writer, philosopher, doctor and the creator of the modern ]
* ] (1907–1952), poet
* ] (born 1948), poet, writer, mathematician, historian of science, philosophy and culture and educator
* ] (1899–1934), writer
* ] (1892–1937), poet and best known for composing ]
* ] (1787–1866), poet and major–general
* ] (1882–1941), poet and playwright, founder of the progressive romanticism in Azerbaijani literature
* ] (1946–2003), poet
* ] (1790–1848), poet
* ] (1866–1932), satirist and writer
* ] (born 1957), writer
* ] (1908–1939), poet
* ] (1832–1897), poet
* ] (born 1958), writer, translator and dramatist
* ] (1872–1950), writer
* ] (1948–2004), poet
* ] (1913–1981), writer
* ] (born 1949), writer
* ] (born 1946), writer
* ] (1906–1989), poet
* ] (1910–1981), writer
* ] (born 1938), writer, dramatist and film director
* ] (1862–1911), poet
* ] (born 1984), novelist and journalist
* ] (1874–1918), poet and dramatist
* ] (1835–1883), poet
* ] (1835–1888), poet
* ] (1919–1995), writer
* ] (1912–2001), writer, translator and historian
* ] (1932–1994), poet
* ] (1855–1900), poet and lieutenant colonel
* ] (1717–1797), poet and vizier Karabakh Khanate and the founder of realism in Azerbaijani literature
* ] (1925–2009), poet
* ] (1895–1965), poet
* ] (1794–1852), poet
* ] (1868–1916), writer, journalist and publisher
* ] (1854–1925), novelist, playwright, theatrical figure and one of the founders of Azerbaijani theater
* ] (1708–1809), poet
* ] (1906–1956), poet
* ] (1784–1857), poet
* ] (born 1470), poet
* ] (1845–1907), writer, physician

=== Other notables ===
] was the founder of the first Azerbaijani–language newspaper, '']'']]
* ] (1955–2002), criminalist
* ] (born 1961), literary researcher
* ] (1923–2023), mass media manager
* ] (1805–1973), ]
* ] (1837–1907), publicist and scholar
* ] (1873–1955), Azerbaijani philanthropist and women's rights activist

== Iran ==
{{Main|Iranian Azerbaijanis|List of Iranian Azerbaijanis}}

=== Actors ===
* ] (born 1938), actor
* ] (born 1977), actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asriran.com/fa/news/451550/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B6%D8%A7-%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D9%8F%D8%B1%DA%A9-%D9%87%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%AF-%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%85%D9%85%DA%A9%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA|title=5- (proudly I am a Azerbaijani Turk)گلزار |publisher=asriran+video|accessdate=22 May 2016}}</ref>
* ] (born 1971), actor<ref>{{cite news|url=http://bashgah.tebyan.net/newindex.aspx?pid=199308|title=توصیهٔ رامبد جوان به زن ‌و شوهرهای جوان |publisher=tebyan|accessdate=4 September 2014}}</ref>

=== Artists ===
* ] (born 1940), painter
* ] (born 1945), painter

=== Businessmen ===
* ] (born 1940), businessman and philanthropist
* ] (born 1984), businessman

=== Clergy ===
].]]
] was a ].<ref>'''Cavid Məmmədli''', ''"İranda türkcə təhsil olmuşdu"'', "Ayna" qəzeti, Bakı, 7 noyabr 2009-cu il.</ref><ref>"Həblül Mətin" qəzeti, 14 sentyabr 1903.</ref>]]
* ] (born 1851), cleric, teacher, politician, and journalist. introduced some modern teaching methods in ], especially in teaching the alphabet.<ref>''"Azərbaycan klassik ədəbiyyatında işlədilən adların və terminlərin şərhi"''. Tərtib edəni: A.M. Babayev, Bakı, "Maarif", 1993, səh. 47</ref>
* ] Islamic ] and ]<ref name="Wright2013">{{cite book|author=Timothy Wright|title=No Peace Without Prayer: Encouraging Muslims and Christians to Pray Together; A Benedictine Approach|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QJIXAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA110|date=7 November 2013|publisher=Liturgical Press|isbn=978-0-8146-3847-7|page=110}}</ref><ref name="IBNA">{{cite web | url=http://www.ibna.ir/en/doc/naghli/69469/allameh-jafari-commemoration-in-the-23rd-book-fair | title=Allameh Jafari commemoration in the 23rd Book Fair | publisher=Iran's Book News Agency | date=10 May 2010 | accessdate=4 April 2016}}</ref>
* ], Islamic ] and ]<ref>Nasr, Seyyid Hossein in the preface to the book of Shiite in Islam by Allameh tabatabaei, 2005, p. 37</ref>
* ] (1935–2018), ] ] ]
* ] (1926–2016), politician and ] ] ]
* ] (1926–2003), hardline Shia cleric of the Islamic Republic
* ] (1899–1992), ] ] ]
* ] (1931–2007), ] ] ]
* ] (1922–2007), cleric and politician<ref>{{cite news |script-title=ru:"Старая гвардия" иранских консерваторов в лицах: аятолла Али Мешкини |publisher=Институт Ближнего Востока |url=http://www.iimes.ru/rus/stat/2006/27–04–06c.htm |date=2008-08-13 |author=А.М.Вартанян |language=ru }}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}''Этнический азербайджанец (как и Хаменеи), А.Мешкини на протяжении многих лет бессменно возглавляет один из ключевых органов власти в Иране, отвечающий за выбор Рахбара – Собрание экспертов (СЭ).''</ref>
* ] (1851–1944), cleric and politician
* ] (1905–1986), ]<ref>{{cite news | title=In memorial of Grand Ayatallah Seyyed Mohammad Kazzen Shariatmadari | publisher=yatollahshariatmadari.com | url=http://www.ayatollahshariatmadari.com/ | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130803020051/http://ayatollahshariatmadari.com/ | archive-date=2013-08-03 }}</ref>
* ] (1903–1981), philosopher
* ] (1937–2011), hardliner theologian, politician and scholar
* ] (born 1928), ] ] ]

=== Filmmakers ===
* ] (born 1960), filmmaker

=== Journalists ===

* ] (born 1952), photojournalist

=== Military ===
* ] (1954–1985), mayor during ]
* ] (1939–1981), army general and politician
* ] (1918–2000), politician, military leader of Iran and the first Iranian to successfully pilot an aircraft<ref>{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] (1910–1945), Soviet colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union
* ] (1892–1921), military leader
* ] (born 1958), Major General, Chief commander of ] (1997–2007)<ref>{{cite book|author=Charles Raymond Snow|title=The Case Against Iran|url=https://archive.org/details/caseagainstiran0000snow|url-access=registration|quote=Yahya Rahim Safavi Azeri.|publisher=Trafford Publishing|year=2008|page=|isbn=978-1-4251-7596-2}}</ref>
* ] (born c. 1960/1961), Major General, ] (2016–present)

=== Musicians ===
] and Arash in the ] during the ] in Moscow]]
* ] (born 1951), classical composer and folk musician<ref>{{cite web|last=Harris|first=Craig|title=Hossein Alizâdeh > Biography|publisher=]|url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=hossein–alizdeh–p141810/biography|pure_url=yes}}|access-date=August 18, 2010}} ''Alizadeh was destined to become a musician. His mother, a Persian from Arak, and his father, an Azeri from Urmia, both loved music.''</ref>
* ] (born 1977), singer, dancer, entertainer and producer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eurovisionblog.wordpress.com/2009/05/05/the–great–big–eurovision–experiment–2009–azerbaijan/ |title=The Great Big Eurovision Experiment 2009 – Azerbaijan |publisher=Eurovisionblog.wordpress.com |date=2009-05-05 |access-date=2011-05-28 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://en.itv.az/eurovisionsong/202.html |title=Public Television and Radio Broadcasting Company - AySel and Arash held a press conference |access-date=2010-10-31 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20090522211020/http://en.itv.az/eurovisionsong/202.html |archive-date=2009-05-22 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://esckaz.com/2009/aze.htm#interview|title=Azerbaijan at Eurovision Song Contest 2009 - Азербайджан на конкурсе песни Евровидение 2009|website=esckaz.com}}</ref><ref name="Фит">{{cite web|url=http://www.eg.ru/daily/stars/13327/|title=Араш Лабаф, увидев Путина, чуть не упал в обморок}}</ref>
* ] (born 1941), singer
* ] (born 1960), singer and actress
* ] (born 1963), composer, Sufi vocalist and multi–instrumentalist
* ] (1925–2008), musician, composer, author and translator
* ] (born 1951), pop singer
* ] (1905–1983), composer
* ] (born 1971), pop singer
* ] (1893–1972), opera singer
* ] (1930–1983), mugham and folk singer
* ] (born 1949), pop singer

=== Monarchy ===
* ], Queen of Iran
* ] (1896–1982), ] of Iran

=== Politicians ===
])]] ], last Prime Minister of Iran from 1981 to 1989, current leader of ]]]
] was a key figure in the ] and one of the greatest heroes of Persia (Iran).]]
* ] (born 1949), politician
* ] (born 1956), politician
* ] (1908–1995), politician
* ] (born 1958), politician
* ] (born 1965), politician and poet
* ] (born 1961), politician
* ] (1879–1949), politician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gatchina3000.ru/great–soviet–encyclopedia/bse/059/833.htm|title=Касумов Мир Башир Фаттах оглы|publisher=БСЭ}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] (1863–1959), politician
* ] (1884–1969), politician
* ] (born 1939), President of Iran and Supreme Leader of Iran<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worlddialogue.org/content.php?id=150 |title=Iran and the Caucasus: The Triumph of Pragmatism over Ideology – Centre for World Dialogue |publisher=Worlddialogue.org |access-date=2011-05-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927184152/http://www.worlddialogue.org/content.php?id=150 |archive-date=2013-09-27 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worlddialogue.org/content.php?id%3D150 |title=Iran and the Caucasus: The Triumph of Pragmatism over Ideology - Centre for World Dialogue |access-date=2014-01-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927184152/http://www.worlddialogue.org/content.php?id=150 |archive-date=2013-09-27 }}</ref><ref name="clawson">Clawson, Patrick. ''Eternal Iran'', 2005, {{ISBN|1-4039-6276-6}}, Palgrave Macmillan, p.5</ref>
* ] (born 1959), politician
* ] (born 1955), politician
* ] (born 1945), politician
* ] (born 1942), politician
* ] (1896–1958), politician
* ] (born 1965), defense minister of Iran

=== Revolutionaries ===
* ] (1870–1911), constitutional revolutionary leader
* ] (1880–1921), revolutionary and politician<ref>{{cite news | title=ḤAYDAR KHAN ʿAMU–OḠLI| url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/haydar–khan–amu–ogli|publisher= Encyclopædia Iranica}}</ref>
* ] (1866–1914), constitutional revolutionary leader
* ] (1880–1920), revolutionary, cleric and politician
* ] (1893–1947), the founder and chairman of the socialist ]

=== Scientists ===
], one of the most famous Iranians in Iran's modern history. He is known for his discovery of the ].]]
* ] (born 1971), physicist and inventor
* ] (1922–1979), philosopher
* ] (1926–2016), physicist and inventor<ref> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031072819/http://www.farhangsara.com/alijavan.htm |date=2012-10-31 }} web–page of 'Farhang–Sara' / ''Born in Tehran of Azerbaijani parentage, Javan came to the United States in 1949 where shortly afterwards he received his Ph.D. at Columbia University in New York City. He has been with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since 1962.''</ref>
* ] (1890–1946), linguist, historian, reformer, nationalist politician, author and philosopher
* ] (born 1942), analytic philosopher

=== Sports ===
</ref>]]
* ] (born 1978), weightlifter and double Olympic champion
* ] (born 1969), footballer and coach
* ] (born 1943), wrestler
* ] (born 1954), footballer
* ] (born 1984), weightlifter
* ] (born 1990), footballer
* ] (1938–2015), footballer
* ] (born 1974), footballer
* ] (born 1970), footballer
* ] (born 1945), footballer
* ] (born 1971), footballer
* ] (born 1983), taekwondo athlete
* ] (born 1978), footballer
* ] (born 1985), volleyball setter of national team of Iran<ref name=nations19>. FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Biography-pr|url=http://www.asemooni.com/biography/athlete/saeed-marouf|access-date=23 September 2014}}</ref>
* ] (born 1993), volleyball player of national team of Iran
* ] (born 1974), footballer
* ] (born 1965), footballer
* ] (1929–2002), wrestler
* ] (born 1976), taekwondo athlete and double Olympic and world champion
* ] (1918–2000), weightlifter
* ] (born 1945), wrestler
* ] (born 1998), taekwondo athlete and Iran's first female Olympic medalist

=== Writers ===
] was an outstanding Azerbaijani poet from Iran.]]
* ] (1926–2000), novelist, poet and politician
* ] (1939–1967), political writer
* ] (13th–14th centuries), the founder of literature in ]
* ] (1911–1993), writer, playwright, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR (1954–1958)
* ] (born 1953), novelist and linguist
* ] (1874–1926), poet and politician
* ] (1873–1934), satirical poet<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gatchina3000.ru/great–soviet–encyclopedia/bse/077/410.htm|title=Моджуз|publisher=БСЭ}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] (1812–1873), poet<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gatchina3000.ru/great–soviet–encyclopedia/bse/079/564.htm|title=Набати Сеид Абульгасем|publisher=БСЭ}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] (born 1958), political journalist, satirist
* ] (1906–1941), poet, writer and literary critic
* ] (1908–1978), writer and literary critic, honored scientist of Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1926–1979), poet
* ] (1684–1760), poet
* ] (1851–1944), teacher, politician, and journalist
* ] (1936–1985), writer
* ] (1906–1988), poet
* ] (1568–1640), poet

== Turkey ==
] is a member of the ].]]
{{Main|Azerbaijanis in Turkey|List of Azerbaijanis in Turkey}}

=== Actors ===
* ] (born 1981), actress
* ] (born 1967), actor
* ] (born 1944), actress
* ], actor

=== Literature ===
* ] (born 1942), poet, translator

=== Musicians ===
* Yusuf Aktaş, better known as ] (born 1995), singer
* ] (born 1990), British-born Turkish singer of Azerbaijani origin
* ] (born 1976), pop singer
* ] (born 1964), folk singer
* ] (1945–2004), musician<ref>{{cite web|title=Cem Karaca: Yakında ben de geliyorum|url=http://hurarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/goster/haber.aspx?viewid=368722|publisher= Hürriyet |date=10 February 2004 |language=tr}}</ref>

=== Politicians ===
* ] (born 1967), politician
* ] (born 1968), politician
* ] (1869–1939), politician and journalist

=== Sports ===
* ] (born 1988), wrestler
* ] (born 1981), footballer
* ] (born 1974), boxer
* ] (born 1988), taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion

=== Other ===
* ] (1903–1989), first female lawyer in Turkey
* ] (born 1969), TV producer, entrepreneur and president of ]

== Georgia ==
{{Main list|List of Georgian Azerbaijanis}}

=== Actors ===

* ] (1887–1960), actress

=== Activists ===

* ] (1929–1991), women's rights activist and scholar

=== Artists ===

* ] (born 1959), singer, poet and military speaker
* ] (1929–1972), painter
* ] (born 1948), mathematician, poet, social scientist, founder of ]

=== Military ===
* ] (1884–1920), military general

=== Musicians ===
* ] (1915–1989), singer and actor
* ] (1893–1938), first Azerbaijani female pianist
* ] (1897–1981), first Azerbaijani opera singer
* ] (1912–1984), musical conductor and composer
* ] (1881–1959), poet and writer

=== Politicians ===
] was a writer and a major public and political figure in Azerbaijan.]]
* ] (born 1940), first Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
* ] (1870–1925), politician, writer and Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Azerbaijan SSR
* ] (1862–1934), politician, foreign minister and Minister of External Affairs of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918), Head of the Parliament ''in absentia'' of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920)
* ] (1980–2005), politician
* ] (1884–1951), Georgian deputy of Azerbaijani origin, the first Muslim woman to become a deputy, deputy of the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918–1920)

=== Scientists, mathematicians, and medical professionals ===

* ] was the first Azerbaijani nurse.]]] (born 1948), mathematician, poet, social scientist, founder of ]
* ] (1871–1931), the first Azerbaijani nurse

=== Sports ===
* ] (born 1982), wrestler, Olympic champion
* ] (born 1984), kickboxer
* ] (born 1989), judoka

== Russia ==
{{Main list|List of Russian Azerbaijanis}}

=== Actors ===
* ] (1901–1962), actress
* ] (born 1945), film and theater actress
* ] (born 1979), showman, singer and TV personality

=== Journalists ===

* ] (1960–1992), journalist posthumously awarded the title of ]

=== Military ===

* ], Soviet colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union

=== Musicians ===
* ] (1909–1932), composer, founder of the ] in Azerbaijani music and Azerbaijani children's music

=== Politicians ===
* ] (born 1947), philosopher, politician and social activist<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:ДЖЕМАЛЬ Гейдар Джахидович – БД "Лабиринт" |publisher=База данных "Лабиринт| url=http://www.labyrinth.ru/content/card.asp?cardid=17310| language=ru}}</ref>
* ] (born 1947), diplomat
* ] (born 1959), politician<ref>{{cite news | script-title=ru:ЗУЛЬФУГАРОВ Тофиг – БД "Лабиринт" |publisher=База данных "Лабиринт| url=http://www.labyrinth.ru/content/card.asp?cardid=45656| language=ru}}</ref>

=== Scientists, mathematicians, and medical professionals ===

* ] (1944–2011), psychophysiologist

=== Sports ===
] is a member of the ].]]
* ] (born 1982), ] silver medalist
* ] (born 1990), artistic gymnast
* ] (born 1996), footballer
* ] (born 1986), chess grandmaster
* ] (born 1992), footballer
* ] (born 1992), footballer
* ] (born 1984), footballer
* ] (born 1996), footballer

== Armenia ==

], ex-Minister of Finance of Azerbaijan Republic]]
{{Main list|List of Armenian Azerbaijanis}}

=== Artists ===
* ] (1825–1875), ornamentalist artist and portraitist

=== Film industry ===

* ] (1937–1989), writer, screenwriter and film director
* ] (1907–1983), film director

=== Military ===
* ] (1971–1992), soldier<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milliqahraman.az/milli_qehremanlar/298–hacdyev–etibar–firudin–odlu.html|title=Hacıyev Etibar Firudin oğlu|publisher=milliqahraman.az}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] (1881–1920), Major–General of ]

=== Musicians ===
* ] (1821–1926), poet and folk singer
* ] (1907–1983), composer and conductor

=== Politicians ===
* ] (born 1954), politician
* ] (born 1952), politician and economist
* ] (1896–1962), politician
* ] (born 1955), politician
* ] (1935–1991), politician
* ] (born 1965), politician
* ] (1891–1961), politician

=== Scientists ===
* ] (1908–1950), philosopher
* ] (1846–1931), linguist and politician
* ] (1895–1981), surgeon and academician

=== Sports ===
* ] (born 1983), footballer
* ] (born 1979), footballer
* ] (born 1975), boxer
* ] (born 1976), footballer
* ] (born 1984), wrestler

=== Writers ===
* ] (1937–1989), writer, screenwriter and film director
* ] (born 1944), writer and politician

== United Kingdom ==
] performing at ]]]

{{Main list|List of British Azerbaijanis}}
* ] (born 1995), singer, musician and songwriter
* ] (born 1980), singer
* ] (1923–1994), composer, musician and entertainer
* ] (born 1980), singer

== United States ==
] is a founder of the ] (NSWBC).]]
{{Main|Azerbaijani Americans}}
* ] (born 1972), theoretical physicist
* ] (1924–2011), soprano singer
* ] (born 1983), basketball player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.umterps.com/sports/m–baskbl/mtt/canermedley_nik00.html |title=Maryland Terrapins player bio |publisher=Umterps.com |access-date=December 28, 2012}}</ref>
* ] (born 1970), ] and founder of the ]
* ] (1929–2017), pianist
* ] (born 1954), founder of '']'' magazine

== Other places ==

=== Belarus ===
* ] (born 1964), judoka
* ] (born 1989), journalist
* ] (born 1961), Olympic, world and European wrestling champion
* ] (born 1974), judoka

=== Iraq ===
] is considered one of the greatest contributors to the ] of ].]]
* ] (1494–1556), poet and thinker
* ] (1369–1417), mystical poet
* ] (born 1966), actress

=== France ===
* ] (1927–2020), film actor, director, and writer
* ] (1917–2009), ]

=== Hungary ===
* ] (born 1966), politician

=== Spain ===
* ] (born 1992), footballer

=== Turkmenistan ===
* ] (born 1944), mayor of Baku
* ] (born 1987), singer
* ] (1913–1991), politician

=== Ukraine ===
* ] (1965–2014), politician and mayor of ]
* ] (1907–1968), actress
* ] (born 1988), footballer

=== Uzbekistan ===
* ] (born 1968), chef
* ] (born 1974), judoka

== See also ==
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]

== References ==
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== Notes ==
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== External links ==
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  Ethnographic map of Azerbaijanis in the Caucasus (1995)

This is a list of notable Azerbaijanis, a Turkic people who mostly live in the Caucasus region (including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Dagestan) northern Iran and eastern Turkey (specifically in Kars and Iğdır).

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Azerbaijan

Academics

Actors

Hokuma Gurbanova

Archaeologists and anthropologists

Architects

Artists

See also: List of Azerbaijani women artists
Azim Azimzade was an Azerbaijani artist and prominent cartoonist.

Broadcasters

Businessmen

Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, a national industrial magnate and philanthropist accompanied by his daughter Leyla and his grandchildren

Clergy

Dancers

Engineers

Aerospace

Fashion

Fashion Designer Fakhriya Khalafova in Istanbul Fashion Week. 2007

Film industry

Historians

Abbasgulu Bakikhanov is known for founding Azerbaijani scientific historiography.

Journalists

Jurists and Lawyers

Military

Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski was General of the Russian Cavalry under the Russian Emperor Nicholas II.
Mehdi Huseynzade was a legendary guerrilla and reconnaissance, made famous daring operations against the German and Italian invaders during the Second World War in Yugoslavia and Italy, Hero of the Soviet Union.

Musicians

Composers

Uzeyir Hajibeyov is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. He composed the national anthem of Azerbaijan.

Singers

Alim Qasimov is the winner of the International Music Council's UNESCO Music Prize, one of the highest international accolades for music.
Diana Hajiyeva, Azerbaijan's representative in 2017 Eurovision Song Contest.

Instrumental musicians

Philosophers

Politicians

Fatali Khan Khoyski was the first Prime Minister of the independent Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
Mammad Amin Rasulzade was the only president of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.

Political activists and leaders of rebellions

Scientists and mathematicians

Stamp dedicated to the 90th anniversary of chemist Yusif Mammadaliyev

Sports

Tofiq Bahramov became the first referee to have a stadium named after him.
Gurban Gurbanov is Azerbaijan's all-time leading goal scorer in international matches and most successful manager in European cups.
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is the 2013 World Rapid Chess Champion.

Writers

Main article: List of Azerbaijani writers See also: List of Azerbaijani women writers
Khurshidbanu Natavan was the daughter of Mehdi Gulu–khan, the last ruler of the Karabakh khanate (1748–1822); she is considered one of the best lyrical poets of Azerbaijan.
Mikayil Mushfig was an Azerbaijani poet of the 1930s. Though he was not opposed to the Soviets, his name was entered in a list of counter-revolutionaries by his own countrymen. He was arrested and executed by the Soviet authorities at the age of 30.

Other notables

Hasan bey Zardabi was the founder of the first Azerbaijani–language newspaper, Akinchi

Iran

Main articles: Iranian Azerbaijanis and List of Iranian Azerbaijanis

Actors

Artists

Businessmen

Clergy

Haji-Mirza Hassan Roshdieh which introduced some modern teaching methods in Iran.
Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari was a Grand Ayatollah.

Filmmakers

Journalists

Military

Musicians

Aysel and Arash in the green room during the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow

Monarchy

Politicians

Supreme leader of Iran (Khamenei)
Mir-Hossein Mousavi, last Prime Minister of Iran from 1981 to 1989, current leader of Iranian opposition
Sattar Khan was a key figure in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution and one of the greatest heroes of Persia (Iran).

Revolutionaries

Scientists

Ahmad Kasravi, one of the most famous Iranians in Iran's modern history. He is known for his discovery of the Ancient Azari language.

Sports

Saeid Marouf, Captain of the national team of Iran.

Writers

Mohammad Hossein Shahriar was an outstanding Azerbaijani poet from Iran.

Turkey

Servet Çetin is a member of the Turkey national football team.
Main articles: Azerbaijanis in Turkey and List of Azerbaijanis in Turkey

Actors

Literature

Musicians

Politicians

Sports

Other

Georgia

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Georgian Azerbaijanis.

Actors

Activists

Artists

Military

Musicians

Politicians

Nariman Narimanov was a writer and a major public and political figure in Azerbaijan.
  • Hasan Hasanov (born 1940), first Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
  • Nariman Narimanov (1870–1925), politician, writer and Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Azerbaijan SSR
  • Alimardan Topchubashev (1862–1934), politician, foreign minister and Minister of External Affairs of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918), Head of the Parliament in absentia of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920)
  • Raul Usupov (1980–2005), politician
  • Peri-Khan Sofiyeva (1884–1951), Georgian deputy of Azerbaijani origin, the first Muslim woman to become a deputy, deputy of the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918–1920)

Scientists, mathematicians, and medical professionals

Sports

Russia

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Russian Azerbaijanis.

Actors

Journalists

Military

Musicians

  • Asaf Zeynally (1909–1932), composer, founder of the romance in Azerbaijani music and Azerbaijani children's music

Politicians

Scientists, mathematicians, and medical professionals

Sports

Ramil Sheydayev is a member of the Azerbaijan national football team.

Armenia

Avaz Alakbarov, ex-Minister of Finance of Azerbaijan Republic
For a more comprehensive list, see List of Armenian Azerbaijanis.

Artists

Film industry

Military

Musicians

Politicians

Scientists

Sports

Writers

United Kingdom

Sami Yusuf performing at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
For a more comprehensive list, see List of British Azerbaijanis.

United States

Sibel Edmonds is a founder of the National Security Whistleblowers Coalition (NSWBC).
Main article: Azerbaijani Americans

Other places

Belarus

Iraq

Fuzuli is considered one of the greatest contributors to the Dîvân tradition of Azerbaijani literature.

France

Hungary

Spain

Turkmenistan

Ukraine

Uzbekistan

See also

References

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