Mahmud Aliyev
Mahmud Aliyev Ismayil oglu (Azerbaijani: Mahmud Əliyev İsmayıl oğlu (February 22, 1908 - September 24, 1958) was an Azerbaijani (Soviet) politician and diplomat.[1]
Mahmud Aliyev Mahmud Əliyev | |
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Azerbaijani (Soviet) politician | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan SSR | |
In office 1944–1958 | |
President | Mir Jafar Baghirov, Mir Teymur Yagubov, Imam Mustafayev (First Secretaries of Azerbaijan Communist Party) |
Preceded by | Mirza Davud Huseynov |
Succeeded by | Tahira Tahirova |
Personal details | |
Born | Shamakhi, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire (now Azerbaijan) | February 22, 1908
Died | September 24, 1958 50) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR | (aged
Early life
Aliyev was born on February 22, 1908 in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan. In 1926, he completed his secondary education in Baku, and in 1931 he graduated from Azerbaijan State Medical University with a degree in General Therapy.[2] In 1931-1936, he was director of a clinic in Kalbajar and Jabrayil rayons of Azerbaijan and head surgeon of a regional hospital. In 1938 he was admitted to the ranks of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.[1]
Political career
Starting from 1937 through 1943, Aliyev headed the Department of Medical Education of Commissariat of People's Health, was director of Azerbaijan State Medical University and director of Science and Preschool Department of Central Committee of Azerbaijan Communist Party.[3] In 1943, Mahmud Aliyev was the Deputy Commissar of Foreign Affairs of Soviet Union and in 1944, he was appointed the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan SSR. While in the office of foreign service, he also worked as the Rector of Doctors' Qualification Institute of Azerbaijan SSR in 1950-1953. Aliyev also served as deputy in the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR.[2]
Awards
In 1943, Aliyev was awarded the title of Merited Doctor of Azerbaijan SSR. He has also been awarded with Order of the Red Banner of Labour and other medals.[2]
Aliyev died on September 24, 1958.[1] He was laid to rest at Avenue of the Honored Ones Cemetery.[2]
References
- "Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan. Mahmud Aliyev". Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- "Presidential Library. Mahmud Aliyev" (PDF). p. 74. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- "Directory of Biographies. Mahmud Aliyev". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-09.