Mir Jafar Baghirov

Mir Jafar Baghirov
Mir Cəfər Bağırov
Baghirov in 1948
First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan
In office
10 December 1933 – 18 April 1953
Preceded byRuben Rubenov
Succeeded byMir Teymur Yaqubov
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR
In office
18 April 1953 – 17 August 1953
Preceded byTeymur Guliyev
Succeeded byTeymur Guliyev
Candidate member of the 19th Presidium
In office
6 March 1953 – 7 July 1953
Personal details
Born(1896-09-17)17 September 1896
Died7 May 1956(1956-05-07) (aged 59)
PartyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1918–1953)
ChildrenMirza Baghirov, Jahangir Baghirov, Jen Baghirov
Occupationteacher

Mir Jafar Abbas oghlu Baghirov (Azerbaijani: Мир Ҹәфәр Аббас оғлу Бағыров, romanizedMir Cəfər Abbas oğlu Bağırov, Russian: Мир Джафар Аббасович Багиров; 17 September 1896 – 7 May 1956) was the communist leader of the Azerbaijan SSR from 1933 to 1953, under the Soviet leadership of Joseph Stalin.