# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/uzeyir-hajibeyov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:49:18.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/uzeyir-hajibeyov"
name: "Uzeyir Hajibeyov"
slug: "uzeyir-hajibeyov"
description: "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. Hajibeyov also composed the anthem used by Azerbaijan during the Soviet period. He was the first composer of an opera in the Islamic world. He composed the first oriental opera Leyli and Majnun in 1908 and since then he is revered for adapting the written masterpiece to the theatre."
tagline: "Azerbaijani composer (1885–1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%C3%9Czeyir_Hac%C4%B1b%C9%99yov_(1946).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1885-09-18"
deathDate: "1948-11-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump