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Uzeyir Hajibeyov

Uzeyir Hajibeyov
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Uzeyir bey Abdulhuseyn bey oghlu Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani composer, musicologist, and teacher. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music. He composed the music of the national anthem of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Egon WelleszOctober 21, 1885 – November 9, 1974
  2. Ezra PoundOctober 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972
  3. James ScottFebruary 12, 1885 – August 30, 1938
  4. Muslim MagomayevSeptember 6, 1885 – July 28, 1937
  5. Otto KlempererMay 14, 1885 – July 6, 1973
  6. Uzeyir Hajibeyov (this page)September 18, 1885 – November 23, 1948

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