Nariman bey Narimanbeyov

Nariman bey Hashim oglu Narimanbeyov (Azerbaijani: Nəriman bəy Həşim bəy oğlu Nərimanbəyli; 1889–1937), also known as Nariman bey Narimanbeyli (Azerbaijani: Nəriman bəy Nərimanbəyli), was an Azerbaijani lawyer and statesman who served as State Controller in the fourth cabinet of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, and was member of Parliament of Azerbaijan.

Nariman bey Narimanbeyov
Azerbaijani: Nəriman bəy Nərimanbəyli
State Controller (ADR)
In office
April 14, 1919 – December 22, 1919
PresidentNasib Yusifbeyli Prime Minister, (Chairman of Azerbaijani Parliament)
Preceded byMehdi bey Hajinski
Succeeded byHeybat Gulu Mammadbayov[1]
Personal details
Born1889 (1889)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Died1937 (1938) (aged 48)
Solovetsky Islands, Russia
Political partyMusavat
RelationsNarimanbekov family

Early years

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Narimanbeyov was born in 1889 in Shusha, Azerbaijan. After completing his secondary education at an Erivan gymnasium where his father taught, he attended universities in Russian and Ukraine, graduating from Department of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow State University and Law Department of Kharkov State University.[2] While abroad, he was an active member of Azerbaijani students revolutionary movement. In 1915, he returned to Azerbaijan and worked as an attorney. Narimanbeyov was also the chairman of Muslim Charity Society in Baku.[3]

Political career

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In 1917, Narimanbeyov joined Musavat Party and was elected a member of the Muslim fraction of Transcaucasian Sejm. He was a member of the Azerbaijani National Council on the eve of declaration of independence who voted in favor of establishing an independent republic.[4][5] After establishment of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on May 28, 1918, Narimanbeyov was elected to the National Assembly of Azerbaijan.[6] When the fourth government under Nasib Yusifbeyli was formed on April 14, 1919, he was appointed State Controller of ADR.[3]

After Bolshevik take over of Azerbaijan, Narimanbeyov worked as a legal council but was soon arrested and became another victim of the Great Purge repressions. He was sent to Solovki prison camp on Solovetsky Islands where he died in 1937.[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Vekilov, R.A. (1998). ИСТОРИЯ ВОЗНИКНОВЕНИЯ АЗЕРБАЙДЖАНСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ [History of establishment of Azerbaijan Republic] (PDF). Baku: Elm. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  2. ^ a b Mohbaddin Samad (June 2010). "Globalization and genetic blood memory, or, a conversation with People's Painter Togrul Narimanbeyov". Visions of Azerbaijan. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  3. ^ a b c "Biography Bank. Nəriman Nərimanbəyli". Archived from the original on 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  4. ^ "93 il öncə Azərbaycana doğan 28 may günəşi" [The May 28th sun that rose in Azerbaijan 93 years ago]. Azadliq. 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  5. ^ "Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan". Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  6. ^ "ПРОВОЗГЛАШЕНИЕ АЗЕРБАЙДЖАНСКОЙ ДЕМОКРАТИЧЕСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ" [Proclamation of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic]. Retrieved 2011-12-08.