People of the Revolution and the USSR
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Abulfaz Gadirgulu oghlu Elchibey Əbülfəz Qədirqulu oğlu Elçibəy
The pan-Turkist dissident who became Azerbaijan's first democratically elected president
Political and party leadership · Azerbaijan state institutions
1938–2000
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Ayaz Niyazi oghlu Mutalibov Ајаз Нијази оғлу Мүтәллибов
The last Soviet leader caught between a renewed union and independence
Government and administration · Soviet Union state institutions
1938–2022
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Etibar Salidar oglu Mammadov Etibar Səlidar oğlu Məmmədov
Deputy chairman of the Azerbaijani Popular Front who warned Primakov there would be resistance
Political and party leadership
1955–