Sep 20, 1921BakuDied on 05 Mar 2008 (aged 86)Virgo
About Hajibey Sultanov
Hajibey Farajulla oglu Sultanov (Azerbaijani: Hacib?y F?r?culla oglu Sultanov, 20 September 1921 – 5 March 2008) was an Azerbaijani astronomer and former head of the Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory.
Sultanov's main works tackle celestial mechanics and the genesis of the Solar System, as well as the origin, structure and evolution of the asteroid belt and minor planets.
Sultanov was a member of the International Astronomical Union and European Astronomical Society.