The Most Famous
ARCHITECTS from Azerbaijan
This page contains a list of the greatest Azerbaijani Architects. The pantheon dataset contains 424 Architects, 3 of which were born in Azerbaijan. This makes Azerbaijan the birth place of the 26th most number of Architects behind Brazil and Ukraine.
Top 3
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Azerbaijani Architects of all time. This list of famous Azerbaijani Architects is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Georges Candilis (1913 - 1995)
With an HPI of 50.60, Georges Candilis is the most famous Azerbaijani Architect. His biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.
Georges Candilis (Greek: Γεώργιος Κανδύλης; 29 March 1913 – 10 May 1995) was a Greek-French architect and urbanist.
2. Mammad Hasan Hajinski (1875 - 1931)
With an HPI of 48.15, Mammad Hasan Hajinski is the 2nd most famous Azerbaijani Architect. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
Mammad Hasan Jafargulu oglu Hajinski (Azerbaijani: Məmməd Həsən Cəfərqulu oğlu Hacınski; March 3, 1875 – February 9, 1931) was an Azerbaijani architect and statesman. He also served as a Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) and the last Prime Minister of ADR.
3. Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov (1873 - 1925)
With an HPI of 45.34, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov is the 3rd most famous Azerbaijani Architect. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.
Zivar bay Garay bay oglu Ahmadbayov (Azerbaijani: Zivər bəy Əhmədbəyov 1873, Shamakhy-1925, Baku) was the first Azerbaijani architect with higher education.
Pantheon has 3 people classified as architects born between 1873 and 1913. Of these 3, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased architects include Georges Candilis, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, and Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov. As of April 2022, 1 new architects have been added to Pantheon including Mammad Hasan Hajinski.
Deceased Architects
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Georges Candilis
1913 - 1995
HPI: 50.60
Mammad Hasan Hajinski
1875 - 1931
HPI: 48.15
Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov
1873 - 1925
HPI: 45.34
Newly Added Architects (2022)
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