Heydar Aliyev
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Summary
Heydar Aliyev was born in Nakhchivan[1]. He died in Cleveland[2]. He worked as an intelligence officer[3] and politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,041 views/month, #6,623 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alley of Honor[6]
- Father: Alirza Aliyev[7]
- Spouse: Zarifa Alieva[8]
- Child: Ilham Aliyev[9], Sevil Alieva[10]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[11], Azerbaijan[12]
- Native language: Azerbaijani[13]
- Position held: President of Azerbaijan[14], Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Azerbaijan[15], First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union[16], member of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17], First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan[18], Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee[19], party leader[20], Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan[21], Candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee[22], Chairman of the State Security Committee of the Azerbaijan SSR[23]
- Educated at: Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University[24], Baku State University[25]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[26], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], Hero of Socialist Labour[28], Order of the Red Star[29], Order of the October Revolution[30], Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class[31], Medal "For Labour Valour"[32], Medal "For Battle Merit"[33], Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"[34], Medal "Veteran of Labour"[35], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[36], Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[37], Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[38], "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal[39]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[40], Shia Islam[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[43], New Azerbaijan Party[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Heydar Aliyev include Heydar Aliyev International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in Azerbaijan[47]; Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center[48], a performing arts center[49], in Azerbaijan[50], founded in 2012[51]; Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline[52], an oil pipeline[53], in Turkey[54], founded in 2006[55]; Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery[56], an oil refinery[57], in Azerbaijan[58], founded in 1953[59], headquartered in Baku[60]; Heydar Mosque[61], a mosque[62], in Azerbaijan[63]; Heydar Aliyev Order[64], an order[65], in Azerbaijan[66], founded in 2005[67]; Heydar Aliyev Palace[68], a concert hall[69], in Azerbaijan[70], founded in 1972[71]; and Heydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex[72].
Why It Matters
Heydar Aliyev has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 98 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
Entities named for him include Heydar Aliyev International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in Azerbaijan[47]; Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center[48], a performing arts center[49], in Azerbaijan[50], founded in 2012[51]; Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline[52], an oil pipeline[53], in Turkey[54], founded in 2006[55]; Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery[56], an oil refinery[57], in Azerbaijan[58], founded in 1953[59], headquartered in Baku[60]; Heydar Mosque[61], a mosque[62], in Azerbaijan[63]; and Heydar Aliyev Order[64], an order[65], in Azerbaijan[66], founded in 2005[67].
FAQs
Where was Heydar Aliyev born?
Heydar Aliyev's place of birth was Nakhchivan[1].
Where did Heydar Aliyev die?
Heydar Aliyev passed away in Cleveland[2].
Who were Heydar Aliyev's parents?
Heydar Aliyev's father was Alirza Aliyev[7].
Who was Heydar Aliyev married to?
Heydar Aliyev's spouses include Zarifa Alieva[8].
What did Heydar Aliyev do for work?
Heydar Aliyev worked as an intelligence officer[3] and politician[4].
Where did Heydar Aliyev go to school?
Heydar Aliyev was educated at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University[24] and Baku State University[25].
What awards did Heydar Aliyev receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[26], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[27], Hero of Socialist Labour[28], and Order of the Red Star[29].