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Ayaz Mutallibov

1938 - 2022

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Ayaz Niyazi oghlu Mutallibov (12 May 1938 – 27 March 2022) was an Azerbaijani politician who served as the first president of Azerbaijan. He was the last leader of Soviet Azerbaijan, and first President of Azerbaijan from 18 May 1990 until 6 March 1992 and from 14 May until 18 May 1992. He rose through the ranks of the Azerbaijan Communist Party during Soviet Azerbaijan before becoming leader of the party in 1990. Later that year, the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR elected Mutallibov as the first President of Azerbaijan SSR. In September 1991, amid the collapse of the Soviet Union and independence of Azerbaijan, Mutallibov declared himself President of Azerbaijan in an uncontested election. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ayaz Mutallibov is the 4,244th most popular politician (down from 2,812th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 15th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Azerbaijani Politician.

Ayaz Mutallibov was the first democratically elected president of Azerbaijan. He is most famous for his role in the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ayaz Mutallibov ranks 4,243 out of 19,576Before him are Baydu, Salvador Sánchez Cerén, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Sancho VI of Navarre, and Constance of Antioch. After him are Ephraim Katzir, Óscar Carmona, Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine, Carl Johan Bernadotte, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Marc Ravalomanana, and Miran Shah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Ayaz Mutallibov ranks 76Before him are Takehiko Kawanishi, Terry Wogan, Georg Baselitz, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Etta James, and Angelo Amato. After him are Ryōji Noyori, Marcello Gandini, Murtala Mohammed, Tatsuya Shiji, Leonardo Boff, and Keith O'Brien. Among people deceased in 2022, Ayaz Mutallibov ranks 67Before him are Bill Russell, Teresa Berganza, Stanislav Shushkevich, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hannah Pick-Goslar, and Claes Oldenburg. After him are Arata Isozaki, Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Ichirou Mizuki, Tony Brooks, Frank Drake, and Edward C. Prescott.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Ayaz Mutallibov ranks 19 out of 232Before him are Ivan Bagramyan (1897), Lotfi A. Zadeh (1921), Mirza Fatali Akhundov (1812), Artur Rasizade (1935), Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885), and Pavel Florensky (1882). After him are Garegin Nzhdeh (1886), Ali Asadov (1956), Muslim Magomayev (1942), Mehriban Aliyeva (1964), Khaqani (1126), and Banine (1905).

Among POLITICIANS In Azerbaijan

Among politicians born in Azerbaijan, Ayaz Mutallibov ranks 7Before him are Heydar Aliyev (1923), Ilham Aliyev (1961), Arghun (1250), Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901), Abulfaz Elchibey (1938), and Artur Rasizade (1935). After him are Garegin Nzhdeh (1886), Ali Asadov (1956), Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884), Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875), Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), and Novruz Mammadov (1947).