Nariman Narimanov

@Azerbaijani Men, Family and Childhood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Nariman Narimanov was an early 20th century Azerbaijani revolutionary, politician and writer Azerbaijani Leaders Political Leaders Aries Celebrities Nariman Narimanov was an early 20th century Azerbaijani revolutionary, politician and writer. In his younger years, he worked as a medical practitioner and published the popular Azerbaijani revolutionary novel ‘Bahadur and Sona’. While studying medicine, he took part in the Revolution of 1905-1907 and become a prominent leader in a multitude of political parties. Even after being arrested and exiled from the country for five years, he continued to work for the Azerbaijani Communist Party. In 1920, he became a chair member the Soviet of People’s Commissars which ultimately led to the overthrow of the Russian control of Azerbijan. Thereafter, he became the head of Soviet Azerbijan. At the height of his political career, he was the main opponent of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, a student of Joseph Stalin, who wanted to merge the republics of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia into the Transcaucasian Federation

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Birthday: April 2, 1870 Died on: March 19, 1925 Nationality: Azerbaijani Famous: Azerbaijani Men, Politician, Leaders, Political Leaders Universities: Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary Birth Place: Tbilisi Religion: Islam, Atheism, Shia Islam Information Detail Birthday April 2, 1870 Died on March 19, 1925 Nationality Azerbaijani Famous Azerbaijani Men, Politician, Leaders, Political Leaders Universities Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary Birth Place Tbilisi Religion Islam, Atheism, Shia Islam Gender Male Sun Sign Aries Born in Tbilisi Famous as Politician Died at Age 54

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He was married to Gulsum. Unsplash Personal Life

Narimanov suffered a heart attack and died on March 19, 1925, leaving behind his wife Gulsum and young son, Najaf. Unsplash Personal Life

His ashes were interned at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis in Moscow. The Russian Government declared three days of mourning, and thousands of people attended his funeral. Unsplash Personal Life

Narimanov was born on April 2, 1870 in the city of Tiflis, Georgia (then part of the Russian empire), into a middle class merchant family of Azerbaijani descent. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

In 1890, he graduated from secondary school at the Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary in Gori, Georgia. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

While working as a teacher in the Tiflis province of Gizel-Adjal in 1895, he was an active novelist, translator and playwright. He translated Nikolia Gogol’s satirical play ‘The Government Inspector’ into Turkish. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

His most well-known self-written works were the 1896 novel ‘Bahadur and Sona’ and the 1899 historical trilogy ‘Nadir-shah’ along with a number of short stories. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

From 1902 to 1908, he studied medicine at the Novorossiysk University in Krasnodar Krai. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

In 1905, while practicing medicine, Narimanov joined the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, known as the Bolshevik party, and got involved in the Revolution of 1905. Unsplash Career

He eventually became the leader of the Isheyun-Asheyun, a Persian socialist democratic party for which he was arrested and sent to five years of exile in 1909. Unsplash Career

Despite his arrest and exile, he continued to organize the Azerbaijan Communist Party until 1913. Unsplash Career

After the Great October Socialist Revolution in 1917, he was elected chairman of the Hummet, the Azerbaijani Social Democratic Political Party, which would eventually become the Communist Party of Azerbaijan. Unsplash Career

In 1918, the Baku Soviet party appointed him the People’s Commissar of National Economy. Unsplash Career

In 1920, he became the chairman of the Azerbaijani Revolutionary Committee, eventually becoming the Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars’ of the Azerbaijani Soviet Republic Unsplash Major Works

From May 1920 to May 1921, he served as head of the Soviet Azerbaijani government. Unsplash Major Works

In 1922, he attended the Genoese Conference as a Soviet delegate. The same year, he was elected as chairman of the Union Council of Transcaucasian Federation, a republic including Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia. Unsplash Major Works

On December 30, 1922, he was elected by the Central Executive Committee as chairman for the USSR, a position he held until March 19, 1925. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	April 2, 1870
Died on	March 19, 1925
Nationality	Azerbaijani
Famous	Azerbaijani Men, Politician, Leaders, Political Leaders
Universities	Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary
Birth Place	Tbilisi
Religion	Islam, Atheism, Shia Islam
Gender	Male
Sun Sign	Aries
Born in	Tbilisi
Famous as	Politician
Died at Age	54

Nariman Narimanov

Azerbaijani

Apr 2, 1870

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Tbilisi