Yusif Kerimov

Yusif Kerimov

Yusif Kerimov
Born 25 October 1926
Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Died 29 November 1997 (aged 71)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Citizenship USSR
Azerbaijan
Nationality Azerbaijani
Fields Electrical Engineering
Institutions Head Power Engineering and Electrification Department ("Азглавэнерго")
Alma mater Azerbaijan Industrial Institute
Known for inventions in the electrical energy area, leadership in building Hydro-Electrical Stations in Azerbaijan SSR. electricity, Electrical engineering, Hydro electric.

Yusif Museibovich Kerimov (Azerbaijani: Yusif Museib oglu Kərimov, Russian: Юсиф Мусеибович Керимов; born 25 October 1926, Lankaran, died 29 November 1997, Baku) was an Azerbaijani-Soviet electrical engineer and a renowned inventor, one of the founders of the Azerbaijani Hydro-Electrical industry.

He graduated from Azerbaijan Industrial Institute in 1948. From 1968-1980 he was heading The Power Engineering And Electrification Department of Azerbaijan SSR, which was later transformed into the Azerbaijan Power Engineering and Electrification (Azglavenergo) Head Production ("Азглавэнерго", currently "Azerenergy"). He is an author of numerous research papers, articles and patents, which to this day are used worldwide, including Azerbaijan, USA, Canada, Australia, Japan and other countries. He has been awarded an "Honorable Energetician of USSR"(Почетный энергетик СССР) and an "Honorable Engineer of Azerbaijan" titles.

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