This is a list of notable people of Georgian Azerbaijani descent.
Art Number Name Image Background1Abdulla Shaigpoet and writer2Geysar Kashiyevaconsidered the first professional female painter in Azerbaijani history3Khadija Gayibovafirst Azerbaijani female pianist4Movsun Sananifilm and theater actor, People's Artist of Azerbaijan SSR (1949)5Niyazimusical conductor, composer, author of the famous "Rast" symphonic mugam, People's Artist of USSR (1959), Hero of Socialist Labor6Rashid BehbudovAzerbaijani singer and actor, People's Artist of USSR (1959), Hero of Socialist Labor7Shovkat Mammadovafirst Azerbaijani opera singer8Govhar GaziyevaAzerbaijani actress9OkaberAzerbaijani rapper
Politicians Number Name Image Background1Ali Tagi-zadeh People's Commissar of Social Welfare and Labour of the Armenian SSR (1929–1932), Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR (1959–1963)2Alimardan Topchubashovpolitician, foreign minister and Minister of External Affairs of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918), Head of the Parliament in absentia of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920)3Huseyngulu Mammadovpolitician, member of Constituent Assembly of Georgia, from Social Democratic Party of Georgia.4Hasan Hasanovfirst Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (1990–1992), Minister of External Affairs of Azerbaijan (1993–1998)5Hasan SeyidovChairman of the Council of Ministers of Azerbaijan SSR (1981–1989)6Nariman NarimanovAzerbaijani and Soviet politician and writer, People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan SSR (1920–1921), Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Azerbaijan SSR (1920–1922)7Raul UsupovGeorgian politician, ex-deputy governor of Kvemo Kartli8Ramiz HasanovChairman of State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents of Azerbaijan Republic9Zakir GaralovProsecutor General of Azerbaijan10Peri-Khan SofiyevaGeorgian deputy of Azerbaijani origin, the first Muslim woman to become a deputy, deputy of the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918-1920)
Military Number Name Image Background1Abdulhamid bey GaytabashiMajor-General of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic2Hasan bey AgalarovRussian military leader, Lieutenant-General3Firudin bey VazirovRussian, Azerbaijani and Soviet military commander, commandant of Baku, Maj.-Gen4Veli bey YadigarRussian, Azerbaijani, Polish military commander5Jalil SafarovNational Hero of Azerbaijan6Vazir SadiyevNational Hero of Azerbaijan7Eldar AgayevNational Hero of Azerbaijan8Amrah AslanovFull Cavalier of the Order of Glory9Shamistan Alizamanlimilitary speaker of the Azerbaijan Republic
Sport Number Name Image Background1Zabit Samedovkickboxer2Farid Mansurovwrestler, 2004 Olympic gold medal winner3Kamandar Madzhidovwrestler, 1988 Olympic gold medal winner4Nodar Mammadov football player5Ramila Yusubovajudoka6Eshgin Guliyevfootball player7Chingiz Allazovkickboxer8Sanan Suleymanovwrestler
Scientific Number Name Image Background1Hamlet Isakhanli Poet, philosopher, educator, mathematician2Nigar Shikhlinskayafirst Azerbaijani nurse3Dilara AliyevaAzerbaijani women's rights activist and scholar4Salahaddin Khalilovphilosopher See also Azerbaijanis in Georgia List of Azerbaijanis References