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Sahtaxti

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 village, Sharur, Azerbaijan SSR – April 15, 1985, Moscow

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) – eminent Azerbaijani

Azerbaijani people

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 ophthalmologist

Ophthalmology

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, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

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, professor .

Zarifa Aliyeva is the author of 14 monographs and hundreds of research papers, 12 rationalization proposals. Her father was Aziz Aliyev

Aziz Aliyev

Dr. Aziz Mammad Karim oglu Aliyev , Ph.D., was an Azerbaijani, Dagestani and Soviet politician, scientist, and member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR...

 – People’s commissar of public health services of the Azerbaijan SSR, later the first secretary of the Communist party

Communist party

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’s oblast committee of Dagestan

Dagestan

The Republic of Dagestan is a federal subject of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region. Its capital and the largest city is Makhachkala, located at the center of Dagestan on the Caspian Sea...

. Zarifa Aliyeva was the third president of Azerbaijan

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 Heydar Aliyev

Heydar Aliyev

Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev , also spelled as Heidar Aliev, Geidar Aliev, Haydar Aliyev, Geydar Aliyev was the third President of Azerbaijan for the New Azerbaijan Party from June 1993 to October 2003, when his son Ilham Aliyev succeeded him.From 1969 till 1982, Aliyev was also the leader of Soviet...

’s wife and the fourth president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev

Ilham Aliyev

Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev is the President of Azerbaijan since 2003. He also functions as the Chairman of the New Azerbaijan Party and the head of the National Olympic Committee...

’s mother.

Main part of Zarifa Aliyeva’s activity was related to Azerbaijan State Institute of Advanced Medical Studies .

Biography

In 1948, she married Haydar Aliyev. On October 12, 1955, was born their daughter Sevil, and on December 24, 1961, their son Ilham.

She enjoyed authority over Azerbaijan and the USSR

Soviet Union

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. She devised and introduced new methods for treatment of ocular diseases.

In 1982, she lived in Moscow with her family. In 1985, died of cancer and was buried in Moscow. And later, in 1994, her remains were reburied in the Alley of Honor, Baku

Baku

Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...

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Memory

Postage stamps dedicated to Zarifa Aliyeva were released in 2003 and 2008.

Awards

Superior award in the sphere of ophthalmology – Premium named after M.I.Averbakh- professor of medical studies.

Books

•Anatomico-physiological features of hydrodynamic system of eye.

•Age-caused changes in eye and optic nerve passages: (Morfohistochemical researchs) (in co-authorship). Baku, 1980.

•Professional pathology of eyesight (in co-authorship), 1988.

•Modern surgical methods in the treatment of epiphora .

•Lachrymal physiology.

•Sparing surgery in the treatment of the lacrimal passages.