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Jovdat Hajiyev

Azerbaijani composer · Azerbaijan · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1917 to 2002 · aged 84

Ahmad Jovdat Ismayil oglu Hajiyev was one of the major Azerbaijani composers of the Soviet period. He is remembered for his monumental orchestral works, having been the first Azerbaijani to compose a symphony (1936).

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2002Died18 January 20021997Shohrat OrderAward1986Order of LeninAward1977Order of the October RevolutionAward1961Order of the Badge of HonourAward1960People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSRAward1959Order of the Red Banner of LabourAward1958Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSRAward1952Stalin Prize, 3rd degreeAward1946Stalin Prize, 2nd degreeAward1917Born5 June 1917

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Shohrat Order1997
Order of Lenin1986
Order of the October Revolution1977
Order of the Badge of Honour1961
People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR1960
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1959
Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR1958
Stalin Prize, 3rd degree1952
Stalin Prize, 2nd degree1946

About this person

He studied under Azerbaijan's Founder of Composed Music, Uzeyir Hajibeyov and under Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich.

Country
Azerbaijan
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2002 · aged 84