Israfil Ashurly [SEP] place of birth
Israfil Ashurly
Israfil Ashurly (; born January 16, 1969 in Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR) is a mountaineer, explorer, general secretary of Ice-Climbing Commission and Competition, owner of Insol company and president of Azerbaijan Mountaineering Federation. He was the first Azerbaijani to climb Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga, completing the Seven Summits challenge in 2007. He is also first Azerbaijani to receive Snow Leopard award and Volcanic Seven Summits in 2009 and first undisputed Azerbaijani explorer to walk on the North Pole in 2009.
Biography.
Murad Ashurly
Murad Ashurly (; born August 31, 1972 in Moscow, Russian Federation, USSR - 22 October 2014 in Ama Dablam, Nepal) was an Azerbaijani mountaineer, cousin of the prominent climber Israfil Ashurly. He was the first Azerbaijani to climb Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga, completing the Seven Summits challenge in 2007.
Biography.
Ashurly joined Ericsson in 1998, and worked as director of customer solutions sales. His extensive experience at Ericsson has taken him to Sweden, Russia and Central Asia, he has held various