The Most Famous
DIPLOMATS from Azerbaijan
This page contains a list of the greatest Azerbaijani Diplomats. The pantheon dataset contains 90 Diplomats, 1 of which were born in Azerbaijan. This makes Azerbaijan the birth place of the 35th most number of Diplomats behind Nigeria, and Guatemala.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Azerbaijani Diplomats of all time. This list of famous Azerbaijani Diplomats is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Jalal Mirzayev (b. 1977)
With an HPI of 39.73, Jalal Mirzayev is the most famous Azerbaijani Diplomat. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Mirzayev Jalal Sabir oglu (Azerbaijani: Mirzəyev Cəlal Sabir oğlu) is an Azerbaijani diplomat, serving as the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Indonesia (2019-2024). Mr Jalal Sabir oglu Mirzayev, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Singapore, is a career diplomat with over 20 years of experience in bilateral and multilateral diplomacy. Mr Mirzayev joined the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1999. He served at the Azerbaijan Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York from 2001 to 2003, and at the Azerbaijan Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Brussels from 2003 to 2005. He joined the First (Western) Territorial Department of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2005, before being appointed as First Secretary at the Azerbaijan Embassy in Malaysia in 2007. He returned to the First (Western) Territorial Department of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2009 as Head of Division. Mr Mirzayev also served as Deputy Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg from 2011 to 2015, and later assumed the position of Deputy Head of the Americas Department of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in October 2015. He served as Chargé d'affaires in the Netherlands from September 2017 until his appointment as Ambassador to Indonesia in September 2019. He has also served as Ambassador to ASEAN since 2020. Mr Mirzayev holds a Master of Arts in International Relations from Baku State University. He is married with three children, and speaks English, French and Russian.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Azerbaijani diplomats born between 1977 and 1977. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Azerbaijani diplomats include Jalal Mirzayev. As of April 2024, 1 new Azerbaijani diplomats have been added to Pantheon including Jalal Mirzayev.
