Ismat Abbasov – Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan (since 2004)
Avaz Alakbarov – Azerbaijani economist, Minister of Finance of Azerbaijan (1999–2006)
Aziz Aliyev – People's Commissariat for Health of the Azerbaijan SSR (1939–1941), Secretary of the Dagestan Regional Committee of the Communist Party (1942–1948)
^Тигран МИРЗОЯН (October 15, 2009). ОСНОВАТЕЛЬ АРМЯНСКОГО КИНОВЕДЕНИЯ (in Russian). Общественно-политическая газета «Голос Армении» // № 142. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Азербайджанец по национальности, Сабир Ризаев родился и вырос в Ереване.