Alakbar Aliyev
Alakbar Aliyev (Azerbaijani: Ələkbər Həsən oğlu Əliyev) (22 December 1955, Ishikhly, Qubadlı, Azerbaijan – 7 August 1992, Suarası, Lachin, Azerbaijan) was the National Hero of Azerbaijan, and the warrior of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.[1]
Ələkbər Əliyev | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 22, 1955 Ishikhly, Qubadlı, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Died | August 7, 1992 (aged 36) Suarası, Lachin, Azerbaijan |
| Allegiance | Republic of Azerbaijan |
| Years of service | 1992 |
| Battles/wars | First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
| Awards | National Hero of Azerbaijan 1992  |
Early life and education
Alakbar Aliyev was born on 22 December 1955 in Ishigli village of Gubadly district of Azerbaijan. He graduated from the Sumgait Polytechnic Institute. Aliyev worked as chairman of the Chemical Union of Gubadly district, and then as Deputy Chairman of Sovkhoz in his native village.[1]
First Nagorno-Karabakh War
Alakbar Aliyev voluntarily went to the front-line when Armenian soldiers attacked the territory of Azerbaijan. On 7 August 1992, he died in during a clash in the village of Suarasy in Lachin District.[2]
Personal life
Aliyev was married, had 4 children.[2]
Honors and memorial
By the Decree of the President of Azerbaijan No. 350 dated December 7, 1992 Alakbar Aliyev was posthumously awarded the title of "National Hero of Azerbaijan".[3] He was buried in Martyrs' Lane in Baku. Secondary school No. 204 in Khatai District of Baku is named after him.[2]
References
- "ƏLIYEV ƏLƏKBƏR HƏSƏN oğlu". Veten-ugrunda.az. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Milli Qəhrəman Ələkbər Əliyev yad edilib". azertac.az. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "National Heroes". Azerbaijans.com. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
Sources
- Vugar Asgarov. Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları (Yenidən işlənmiş II nəşr). Bakı: "Dərələyəz-M", 2010, səh. 79.
