The Most Famous

PILOTS from Azerbaijan

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This page contains a list of the greatest Azerbaijani Pilots. The pantheon dataset contains 71 Pilots, 1 of which were born in Azerbaijan. This makes Azerbaijan the birth place of the 14th most number of Pilots behind Sweden, and Netherlands.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Azerbaijani Pilots of all time. This list of famous Azerbaijani Pilots is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Leyla Mammadbeyova (1909 - 1989)

With an HPI of 54.08, Leyla Mammadbeyova is the most famous Azerbaijani Pilot.  Her biography has been translated into 29 different languages on wikipedia.

Leyla Alasgar gizi Mammadbeyova, née Zeynalova (Azerbaijani: Leyla Ələsgər qızı Məmmədbəyova; 17 September 1909 – 4 July 1989), was the first Azerbaijani female aviator. She also was the first female pilot of Transcaucasia, of Southern Europe and of Southwest Asia.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Azerbaijani pilots born between 1909 and 1909. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Azerbaijani pilots include Leyla Mammadbeyova.

Deceased Azerbaijani Pilots

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