Tokay Mammadov
Tokay Məmmədov | |
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| Born | Tokay Habib oglu Mammadov July 18, 1927 |
| Died | May 2, 2018 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Known for | sculptor-monumentalist |
| Awards | USSR State Prize (1978), State Premium of the Azerbaijan SSR (1982), “Shohrat” Order(2002) etc. |
Tokay Habib oglu Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Tokay Həbib oğlu Məmmədov; July 18, 1927, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR – May 2, 2018, Baku, Azerbaijan) was the eminent sculptor-monumentalist of Azerbaijan, People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1973), corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Arts (1975), Honored Arts Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR (1962), Professor (1977). In 1970-1972's he was a chairman of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan and was the corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts.