Hasan bey AghayevW
Hasan bey Aghayev

Hasan Mashadi Huseyn oghlu Aghayev, known also as Hasan bey Aghayev and Hasan Aghazada was an Azerbaijani public figure, journalist, doctor, teacher and politician. He served as the Deputy Speaker of National Assembly of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR).

Farid AlakbarliW
Farid Alakbarli

Farid Alakbarli is an Azerbaijani scholar, PhD and Professor in history, specialist in the field of history of science, culturology, and medieval medical manuscripts, the head of Department of Information and Translation of the Institute of Manuscripts of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, President of the Azerbaijan Association of Medical Historians (AAMH), National Delegate from Azerbaijan to International Society for the History of Medicine (ISHM), author of more than 200 scientific and educational works including 23 books and booklets in Azeri Turkish, Russian, English, German and Italian.

Hamid AraslyW
Hamid Arasly

Hamid Mammadtaghi oglu Arasly was an Azerbaijani literary critic, Doctor of Sciences in Philology, and an academic at the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. He is acknowledged as one of the most prominent literary critics and philologists of Azerbaijan.

Hakob Hakobian (poet)W
Hakob Hakobian (poet)

Hakob Hakobian, was a Soviet Armenian poet, the founder of Armenian proletarian poetry. Communist party member from 1904. Awarded with the titles People's Poet of Armenia and People's Poet of Georgia. He was considered as the "Armenian Maksim Gorky" by the Bolshevik press.

Kirakos GandzaketsiW
Kirakos Gandzaketsi

Kirakos Gandzaketsi was an Armenian historian of the 13th century and author of the History of Armenia, a summary of events from the 4th to the 12th century and a detailed description of the events of his own days. The work concentrates primarily on the history of Medieval Armenia and events occurring in the Caucasus and Near East. The work serves as a primary source for the study of the Mongol invasions and even contains the first recorded word list of the Mongolian language. The work has been translated into several languages including Latin, French and Russian.

MahsatiW
Mahsati

Mahsati Ganjavi (Persian: مهستی گنجوی‎), was a 12th-century Persian poet. Mahsati (مهستی) is a compound of two Persian words "Mah/Maah" (Moon) and "Sati" (Lady). The word appears in the works of Sanai, Nizami, Attar, Rumi, and Saadi,. As an eminent poet, she was composer of quatrains (ruba'is).

Nushaba Asad MammadliW
Nushaba Asad Mammadli

Nushaba Asad Mammadli is an Azerbaijani writer, journalist, playwright and social worker. Her psychological works raise 21st-century topics. Commonly, she creates strong woman character who struggles with life circumstances. In some works, Mammmadli refers to historical motives. Her novels and short stories are translated into Russian, English, Polish, Georgian, Ukrainian, Persian and Turkish languages. Mammadli is the founder of “Impressionizm” in Azeri literature.

Nizami GanjaviW
Nizami Ganjavi

Nizami Ganjavi, Nizami Ganje'i, Nizami, or Nezāmi, whose formal name was Jamal ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī, was a 12th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet. Nezāmi is considered the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature, who brought a colloquial and realistic style to the Persian epic. His heritage is widely appreciated and shared by Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, the Kurdistan region and Tajikistan.

Mirali QashqaiW
Mirali Qashqai

Mirali Seyidali oglu Qashqai, was an eminent Azerbaijani and Soviet geologist, author of multitude works in the sphere of geomorphology and stratigraphy. He was an honorary member of Mineralogical Society, former chairman of Azerbaijani department of the Society, and full member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR. He was one of the founders of scientific school in the sphere geologo-mineralogical sciences and he was the supervisor of geochemistry and mineralogy of ore departments of Geology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.

Nigar RafibeyliW
Nigar Rafibeyli

Nigar Khudadat qizi Rafibeyli was an Azerbaijani writer and the Chairman of the Writers' Union of Azerbaijan. She was the mother of Anar Rzayev, novel and short-story writer, and wife of famous writer and poet Rasul Rza.

Yuri ShchekochikhinW
Yuri Shchekochikhin

Yuri Petrovich Shchekochikhin was a Russian investigative journalist, writer, and liberal lawmaker in the Russian parliament. Shchekochikhin made his name writing about and campaigning against the influence of organized crime and corruption. His last non-fiction book, Slaves of the KGB, was about people who worked as KGB informers.

Mirza Shafi VazehW
Mirza Shafi Vazeh

Mirza Shafi Vazeh was an Azerbaijani poet and teacher. Under the pseudonym Vazeh, which means "expressive, clear", he wrote in both Azerbaijani and Persian, developing the traditions of poetry in both languages. He wrote the first anthology of Azerbaijani poetry and the Tatar-Russian Dictionary for the Tiflis gymnasium with Russian teacher Ivan Grigoriev.