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Boris Vannikov — People's Commissar of arms (1939–1941) and ammunition of the USSR (1942–1946), Minister of Agricultural Engineering of the USSR (1946), thrice Hero of Socialist Labor [38] Enver Alihanov — Minister of Oil Industry of Azerbaijan SSR (1958–1959), Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Azerbaijan SSR (1961–1970) [ 39 ]
During one of their trips to France, they came across a beautiful French Gothic building. [2] Lisa, astonished by its architecture said: "How happy the tenants of this building must be." Mukhtarov did not reply but on his return to Baku, he ordered his people off to France to purchase blue prints of the building and bring them back to Baku.
Chrysolius (d. probably 300), the patron saint of Komen/Comines, today in Belgium and France; Emilianus of Trevi (d. 304), bishop of Trevi, martyred under Diocletian; Saint Blaise (d. 316), venerated as a Christian saint and martyr, he is counted as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers; Khosrovidukht (d. 4th century), princess of the Arsacid ...
The names of certain people initially declared personae non gratae were taken out of the list following formal requests and apologies on their part. Nagehan Alçı , Turkish journalist of Akşam , was blacklisted in 2009 after a two-day visit to Nagorno-Karabakh for research purposes. [ 43 ]
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
As late as the turn of the 20th century, the Tat constituted about 11% of the population of the entire eastern half of Azerbaijan (see Baku Governorate, the section on Demography). They formed nearly one-fifth (18.9%) of the population of the Baku province and over one-quarter (25.3%) of the Kuba Province—both on the Caspian Sea. Either ...
Ahmed graduated from the sculpture program at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts in Baku in 2004. [2] In 2007, Ahmed's work was included in the Azerbaijan's first pavilion in the Venice Biennalle [ 1 ] [ 3 ] in 2013 he participated in the show “Love Me, Love Me Not” [ 4 ] and the 11th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial [ 5 ] in 2018.
The Armenian Saint Gregory the Illuminator's Church, Baku. Today, the vast majority of Baku's population is made up of ethnic Azerbaijanis, and the rest are Talysh, Russians, Lezgi and others. The intensive growth of the population started in the middle of the 19th century when Baku was a small town with a population of about 7,000 people.