This is a list of notable British Azerbaijani people. This includes Azerbaijanii immigrants settled or residing in the United Kingdom and British-born citizens of Azerbaijani ethnic or national origin.
Music edit
- Jamal Aliyev (born 1993), cellist, born in Baku[1]
- Elyar Fox (born 1995), singer, musician and songwriter[2]
- Nigar Jamal (born 1980), singer, winner of Eurovision Song Contest 2011[3]
- Sami Yusuf (born 1980), singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, record producer, and humanitarian
Literature edit
- Bahman Forsi, Iranian playwright.
Politics edit
- Hassan Mirza (1899-1943), former Crown Prince of the Qajar dynasty.
Sport edit
- Kamal Shalorus (1899-1943), Iranian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of ONE FC.
- Jennifer Gadirova (born 2004), British artistic gymnast.
- Jessica Gadirova (born 2004), British artistic gymnast.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Music Futures Festival - Final Day 21st January". Asia House. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "About". Elyar Fox.
- ^ Nigar Jamal Became UN Ambassador. Day.az. 25 November 2011.