Rauf Hajiyev

Rauf Hajiyev
Rauf Hacıyev
Hajiyev on a 2002 stamp
Born(1922-05-15)15 May 1922
Baku, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died19 September 1995(1995-09-19) (aged 73)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Occupations

Rauf Soltan oghlu Hajiyev (15 May 1922 – 19 September 1995) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani composer and politician. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR (1978). He was Chairman of the Union of Composers of the Azerbaijan SSR, minister of culture of the Azerbaijan SSR (1965–1971).

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