Heroes of Azerbaijan

=Modern=

(after 1991)

National Hero of Azerbaijan is the highest national award conferred pursuant to Decree No.424 issued by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 25, 1995. [ [http://www.mia.gov.az/qulievmadat_en.html Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan] . Retrieved May 29, 2007]

* Albert Agarunov, National Hero
* Riad Ahmadov, National Hero
* Amiraslan Aliyev, National Hero
* Emin Aliyev, National Hero
* Nadir Aliyev, National Hero
* Salatyn Asgarova, National Hero
* Faig Jafarov, National Hero
* Eldar Mammadov, National Hero
* Bahruz Mansurov, National Hero
* Chingiz Mustafayev, National Hero

oviet Azerbaijan

(1922-1991)

Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, Geroy Sovyetskovo Soyuza) was the highest honorary title and the superior degree of distinction of the Soviet Union.

Hero of Socialist Labor (Russian: Герой Социалистического Труда, Geroy Sotsialisticheskogo Truda) was an honorary title in the Soviet Union and the highest degree of distinction for exceptional achievements in national economy and culture. It provided a similar status to the title Hero of the Soviet Union that was awarded for heroic deeds, but unlike the latter, was not awarded to foreign citizens.

Heroes of Socialist Labor:
* Heydar Aliyev, twice Hero of Socialist Labor
* Bakhtiyar Allahverdiyev
* Murtuz Jarchiyev
* Asmar Mammadova
* Imran Mirzayev
* Suleyman Rustam
* Tahir Salahov
* Farman Salmanov
* Khaver Talibova

Heroes of the Soviet Union:
* Mamish Abdullayev
* Sama Abdullayev
* Jamil Ahmadov
* Gazanfar Akbarov
* Mikayil Akbarov
* Mastan Aliyev
* Shamsulla Aliyev
* Museyib Allahverdiyev
* Garay Asadov
* Hazi Aslanov, twice Hero of Soviet Union
* Museyib Baghirov
* Ismayil Bayramov
* Ziya Bunyadov
* Maharram Dadashev
* Abbas Guliyev
* Adil Guliyev
* Mehdi Guliyev
* Habibulla Huseynov
* Mehdi Huseynzade
* Mirza Jabiyev
* Aghashirin Jafarov
* Salahaddin Kazimov
* Mammad Maharramov
* Malik Maharramov
* Amil Mammadov
* Gafur Mammadov
* Israfil Mammadov
* Mammad Mammadov
* Khalil Mammadov
* Bahatdin Mirzayev
* Mardan Musayev
* Bakir Mustafayev
* Khydyr Mustafayev
* Alif Piriyev
* Najafgulu Rafiyev
* Yusif Sadykhov
* Fariz Safarov
* Shirin Shukurov
* Idris Suleymanov
* Mirza Valiyev
* Aslan Vazirov
* Avaz Verdiyev

References

External links

* [http://savash-az.com/heroes.htm Heroes of the USSR] . Savash-az.com. Retrieved June 14, 2007