Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Şamaxı

İmadaddin Nasimi - poeta Azerbaiyano, más conocido por su apodo: "İmadaddin Nasimi". Recibió su educación básica en Shamakhi, estudió las ciencias del tiempo, historia de las religiones, lógica, matemáticas y astronomía.

La teniente segunda Ziba Paša qizi Ganiyeva nació el 20 de agosto de 1923 en Shamakhi, Azerbaiyán o en Uzbekistán. Fue filóloga y francotirador de la Unión Soviética durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, que logró 21 muertes confirmadas y recibió la Medalla por la Defensa de Moscú, de la Orden de la Bandera Roja y la Orden de la Estrella Roja.

Mirza Alakbar Sabir, born Alakbar Zeynalabdin oglu Tahirzadeh was an Azerbaijani satirical poet, public figure, philosopher and teacher. He set up a new attitude to classical traditions, rejecting well-trodden ways in poetry.

Shirvanshah Manuchehr III The Great was the nineteenth independent Shah of Shirvan.

Seyid Azim Shirvani was an Azerbaijani poet and enlightener. He got his first religious education in Iraq. After returning to motherland he refused his spiritual dignity and opened a private school. Seyid Azim Shirvani continued Fuzûlî’s traditions in his love-lyrical poems. In his satirical poems and fables Seyid Azim Shirvani ridiculed priesthood, opposed backwardness and ignorance, called to enlightenment and culture. Contemporary poets consider him their teacher.

Farrukhzad I was the 24th ruler of Shirvanshahs. He was fourth son of Shirvanshah Manuchehr III, younger brother of previous shahs - Shirvanshah Afridun II, Akhsitan I, Shirvanshah Shahanshah, uncle of Shirvanshah Fariburz II and father of Shirvanshah Gushtasb I and Prince Rashid ibn Farrukhzad.

Zivar bay Garay bay oglu Ahmadbayov fue el primer arquitecto con educación superior de Azerbaiyán y jefe de arquitectura de la ciudad de Bakú.

Aliheydar Garayev Agakerim oglu also spelled as Aliheydar Qarayev, was an Azerbaijani Menshevik-turned-Bolshevik revolutionary, People's Commissar of Justice of Azerbaijan SSR, People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs of Azerbaijan during Soviet period.