Kamal Huseynagha oglu Mammadbeyov ( az, Kəmal Məmmədbəyov; russian: Кямал Мамедбеков; March 20, 1924 – September 2, 1997) was an
architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
, researcher, Azerbaijani and Soviet scientist, academician of the International Academy of Architecture of the Eastern Countries, honored architect of Azerbaijan SSR. He has a PhD in theory and history of architecture and restoration of architectural monuments.
Mammadbeyov carried out the first studies in architecture and urban planning of the city of
Sumgait
Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Ba ...
. The result of years of research were numerous scientific publications and a book about architectural and planning development of the city. Kamal Mammadbeyov donated a large number of graphics and illustrations made by him to the archives of The Sumgait City Museum.
He was also a scientific editor for several scientific publications.