The Most Famous
PHYSICIANS from Azerbaijan
This page contains a list of the greatest Azerbaijani Physicians. The pantheon dataset contains 726 Physicians, 1 of which were born in Azerbaijan. This makes Azerbaijan the birth place of the 47th most number of Physicians behind Slovenia, and Belarus.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Azerbaijani Physicians of all time. This list of famous Azerbaijani Physicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Mehriban Aliyeva (b. 1964)
With an HPI of 60.50, Mehriban Aliyeva is the most famous Azerbaijani Physician. Her biography has been translated into 42 different languages on wikipedia.
Mehriban Arif gizi Aliyeva (née Pashayeva; Azerbaijani: Mehriban Arif qızı Əliyeva Paşayeva, IPA: [mehɾiˈbɑn ɑˈɾif ɡɯˈzɯ æˈlijevɑ pɑˈʃɑjevɑ]; born 26 August 1964) is an Azerbaijani politician and physician who is the vice president and First Lady of Azerbaijan. She is married to Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan. Aliyev created the position of vice president in 2017 and appointed his wife to the position.
2. Gavriil Ilizarov (1921 - 1992)
With an HPI of 56.84, Gavriil Ilizarov is the 2nd most famous Azerbaijani Physician. His biography has been translated into 25 different languages.
Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (Russian: Гавриил Абрамович Илизаров; 15 June 1921 – 24 July 1992) was a Soviet physician, known for inventing the Ilizarov apparatus for lengthening limb bones and for the method of surgery named after him, the Ilizarov surgery.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Azerbaijani physicians born between 1921 and 1964. Of these 2, 1 (50.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Azerbaijani physicians include Mehriban Aliyeva. The most famous deceased Azerbaijani physicians include Gavriil Ilizarov.