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Aliyev Hasan Alirza
(15.12.1907. Jomardli village of the Sisian region- 02.02.1993,
was buried in Fekhri Khiyaban (Honour Avenue)) – a soil
scientist, scientists on general cropping and nature protection,
socio-political figure. Doctor of agricultural sciences,
professor. Academician of the National Scientific Academy of
Azerbaijan (1952). Honoured scientist of Azerbaijani Republic
(1974). Laureate of Azerbaijan State reward (1978). He is a
participant of Great Patriotic war (1941-1945). He worked as a
head deputy on scientific issues at the Soil Science and
Agricultural Chemistry Institute of the National Scientific
Academy of Azerbaijan (1944-1949), at the same time, a head
teacher at Azerbaijani State Pedagogical Institute (present
Azerbaijani Pedagogical University) (1945-1949), head of the
Botany Institute of the National Scientific Academy of
Azerbaijan (1949-1952), the first deputy of the minister of
Agriculture of Azerbaijan and secretary of the Central Committee
of Azerbaijan Communist Party (1952), academic-secretary of the
National Scientific Academy of Azerbaijan (1952-1957), head of
the laboratory of the Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Institute of the National Scientific Academy of Azerbaijan
(1957-1967) and a director of the Geographic Institute of the
National Scientific Academy of Azerbaijan (1968-1993). The main
scientific activity covers the spheres of the theory of soil
science, ecology, botany, plant-growing, the issues of the more
useful exploitation of the maintenance of natural recourses and
natural situation, generally, the different fields of natural
sciences. He has toiled at the formation of the soil and its
geographic research in the Eastern Transcaucasus and to draft
the International Biological Program in Azerbaijan very much.
The research of natural recourses, the scientific justification
of the nature exploitation and the organization of their
protection were the main directions of Aliyev’s scientific and
social activity. His services on the protection of the nature,
soil and water of Azerbaijan is unexampled. He paid attention to
the ecological education of the mass and the propagation of the
knowledge on nature protection very much. Aliyev’s “Drum of
Alarm” (Baku, 1976, 1982) is a painful and warm address and call
to people to protect the nature. Aliyev was chief and member of
several boards of geographic scientific problems. He made a lot
in the preparation of highly qualified personnel. He was a
founder of the Committee of Nature Protection of Azerbaijan
Republic and its chief, president of Azerbaijani Geographic
Society (1975-1990) and editor-in-chief of the “Nature of
Azerbaijan” journal (since 1975). Aliyev made speeches in the
international congresses in Greece (1958), Poland (1960), USA
(1964, 1977), Romania (1966), Switzerland (1966), Australia
(1968), Canada (1978), Japan (1980), Germany (1981) etc. he was
a deputy of Azerbaujan SSR Supreme Soviet (in X-XI summon). He
was granted with the orders of Lenin, October Revolution, Red
Labour Flag, Red Star, Patriotic War, Honour and the golden
medal named after N. I. Vavilov of the USSR Scientific Academy.
The Geographic Institute of the National Scientific Academy of
Azerbaijan now carries Aliyev’s name. he was a doctor on science
and culture of the World University and an active member of
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