Sultan Majid Afandiyev

Sultan Majid Afandiyev
Sultan Məcid Əfəndiyev
Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Azerbaijan SSR
In office
15 December 1931  June 1937
Preceded byGazanfar Musabekov
Succeeded byMir Bashir Gasimov
Personal details
Born(1887-05-26)May 26, 1887
Shamakhi, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedApril 21, 1938(1938-04-21) (aged 50)
Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union
Alma materKazan State University

Sultan Majid Afandiyev (Azerbaijani: Sultan Məcid Əfəndiyev; Russian: Султан Меджид Эфендиев), also spelled Efendiyev (May 26, 1887 – April 21, 1938) was an Azerbaijani revolutionary and statesman, one of the founders of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan. He was repressed during the Great Terror.