This is a list of notable people of Russian Azerbaijani descent.

Number Name Image Background
1 Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek orientalist
2 Asaf Zeynally composer
3 Karim Mammadbeyov politician
4 Shafiga Mammadova cinema and theatre actress
5 Omar Eldarov sculptor
6 Geydar Dzhemal Russian Islamic revolutionist, philosopher, poet, political and social activist
7 Tofig Zulfugarov former Azerbaijani foreign minister
8 Timur Rodriguez showman, singer
9 Tamilla Abassova racing cyclist, 2004 Olympic silver medalist
10 Aleksandr Samedov football player
11 Ramiz Mamedov retired football player
12 Emin Garibov artistic gymnast
13 Georgiy Mamedov diplomat, currently ambassador to Canada, until 2004 Deputy Foreign Minister of Russian Federation in charge of nuclear disarmament
13 Ramil Sheydayev soccer player
14 Emin Makhmudov soccer player
15 Vugar Orujov wrestler, 1992 Olympic bronze medalist
16 Enver Mamedov Soviet diplomat, a mass media manager
17 Farkhad Akhmedov politician, businessman, founder of Northgas
18 Aras Agalarov businessman, billionaire, founder of Crocus International
19 Emin Agalarov businessman, singer and songwriter
20 Geidar Mamedaliyev wrestler, 2004 Olympic silver medalist
21 Muslim Magomayev singer
22 Ilgar Mammadov fencer, olympics winner 1988 and 1996
23 Tahir Salahov artist
24 Kerim Kerimov part of the Soviet space program
25 Zafar Guliyev wrestler, 1996 Olympic bronze medalist
26 Farman Salmanov geologist who helped discover oil fields in Siberia
27 Rustam Ibragimbekov screenwriter, Academy Award winner
28 Vagit Alekperov President of the leading Russian oil company LUKOIL
29 Mirza Abdul'Rahim Talibov Tabrizi intellectual and social reformer Iranian Azerbaijanis
30 Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski Cavalry General and General-Adjutant of the Emperor of Russia
31 Avraamy Aslanbegov Russian admiral
32 Alexander Lvovich Kazembek politician
33 Elmar Rajsur singer
34 Chingis Izmailov cognitive neuroscientist
35 Zaid Orudzhev philosopher
36 Sabit Orujov politician
37 Habibullah Huseynov Soviet colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union

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