Nationality Azerbaijani Name Karim Mehmandarov | ||
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Awards Order of St. Anna3rd class (1878)Order of St. Stanislaus2nd class (1880)Order of St. Anna2nd class (1897)Order of St. Vladimir4th class (1911) Died December 20, 1929, Shusha, Azerbaijan | ||
Karim bey (Abdulkarim) Mustafa bey Mehmandarov (Azerbaijani: Kərim bəy (Əbdülkərim) Mustafa bəy oğlu Mehmandarov, 2 December 1854, Shusha–20 December 1929, Shusha) was an Azerbaijani physician, M.D. of Medical-Surgical Academy, one of the first Azerbaijanis who have graduated from the Medico-Surgical Academy in St. Petersburg, one of the leaders of the Shusha educational society "Neshr Maarif", founder of the first Russian-Azerbaijani Shusha school for girls.
Mehmandarov graduated from Baku Gymnasium (1872) and St. Petersburg Medical-Surgical Academy (1877), then worked in a military hospital and combated diphtheria outbreak in Poltava Guberniya. Having returned to Azerbaijan in 1883, he continued his practice.
A hospital and a street in Shusha, Azerbaijan are named after him.