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Artur Rasizade

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Artur Tahir oghlu Rasizade (Azerbaijani: Artur Tahir oğlu Rasizadə; born 26 February 1935) is an Azerbaijani politician who served as the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan from 1996 until 2018 under the authoritarian regimes of Heydar Aliyev and his son Ilham Aliyev. Thomas de Waal writes of Rasizade's tenure that he "had no political influence", "was unknown outside the country" and his "departure barely merited any commentary." Rasizade was a long-time Communist Party member during the Azerbaijan SSR period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Artur Rasizade is the 3,705th most popular politician (down from 3,194th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Azerbaijan and the 6th most popular Azerbaijani Politician.

Artyur Rasizade is most famous for being a former president of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He was the president from 1993-2003.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Artur Rasizade ranks 3,705 out of 19,576Before him are Yasuhiro Nakasone, William of Villehardouin, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, Al-Mutawakkil III, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, and Gyges of Lydia. After him are Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Emilio Aguinaldo, Paolo Gentiloni, Kocel, Xi Zhongxun, and Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Artur Rasizade ranks 49Before him are Giya Kancheli, Miroslav Blažević, Adnan Khashoggi, Danilo Kiš, Elsa Martinelli, and Akira Kitaguchi. After him are Don Norman, Harrison Schmitt, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, Viktor Bryukhanov, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Udo Lattek.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Artur Rasizade ranks 16 out of 232Before him are Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901), Abulfaz Elchibey (1938), Zecharia Sitchin (1920), Ivan Bagramyan (1897), Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921), and Mirza Fatali Akhundov (1812). After him are Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885), Pavel Florensky (1882), Ayaz Mutallibov (1938), Garegin Nzhdeh (1886), Ali Asadov (1956), and Muslim Magomayev (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In Azerbaijan

Among politicians born in Azerbaijan, Artur Rasizade ranks 6Before him are Heydar Aliyev (1923), Ilham Aliyev (1961), Arghun (1250), Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901), and Abulfaz Elchibey (1938). After him are Ayaz Mutallibov (1938), Garegin Nzhdeh (1886), Ali Asadov (1956), Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884), Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875), and Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896).