Atakhan Pashayev
Atakhan Pashayev Ataxan Paşayev | |
|---|---|
| Chief of the National Archive Department of Azerbaijan | |
| Assumed office December 2, 2002 | |
| President | Heydar Aliyev, Ilham Aliyev |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1938 Bashkend village of Culfa Rayon of Azerbaijan |
Atakhan Pashayev Avaz oglu (Azerbaijani: Ataxan Paşayev Əvəz oğlu; born 1938) is an Azerbaijani government executive who has served as Chief of the National Archive Department of Azerbaijan since 2002.
Early life
Pashayev was born in 1938 in Bashkend, Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan. In 1963, he graduated from the History department of Azerbaijan State University cum laude. He started his career at Central State October Revolution Archives as the Senior Scientist in 1962. In 1963-1965, he was the Senior Tutor at the Archives Department and in 1966-1982 he worked as the Director of the Central State Literature and Arts Archives. From 1982 through 1984, Pashayev was the Senior Professor at Azerbaijan Technical University. In 1981, he obtained his PhD in History. Starting from 1984, he has also been the editor of Azərbaycan arxivi (Azerbaijani Archives) magazine.[1]
Political career
In 1984, he was appointed the Chief of the State Archives of Azerbaijan SSR and has remained in the position since. On December 5, 2008 he was appointed the Chairman of National Archives Collegium.[2] Pashayev was reappointed to the position of Chief of newly created independent National Archive Department on December 2, 2002.[1]
Awards
In 1968, Pashayev was awarded by the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR with the honorary title of merited worker and in 1981 with the title of Merited Arts Worker.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Biographies database. Ataxan Paşayev". Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikası Milli Arxiv İdarəsinin kollegiyasının tərkibi haqqında AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASININ NAZİRLƏR KABİNETİNİN QƏRARI". Archived from the original on 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
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