Shirali Farzali oghlu Muslumov, also spelled as Muslimov (Talysh: Şirəli Fərzəli zoə Müslümov; Azerbaijani: Şirəli Fərzəli oğlu Müslümov, pronounced <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Azerbaijani" title="Help:IPA/Azerbaijani" ]<ʃiɾæˈli="" musˈlumov]<="" a=""></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Azerbaijani" title="Help:IPA/Azerbaijani" ]<ʃiɾæˈli="" musˈlumov]<="" a="">; </a>Russian: Ширали Фарзали оглы Муслимов; allegedly March 26, 1805? – September 2, 1973) was an Azerbaijani. shepherd of Talysh ethnicity from the village of Barzavu in the Lerik District of Azerbaijan, a mountainous area near the Iranian border. He claimed to be the oldest person who ever lived when he died on September 2, 1973, at the alleged age of 168. In 1966, the studio Azerbaijanfilm shot a documentary film about him, Shirali descended from the mountain.