Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
male

Born on September 17, 1885 (139 years old)
Passed Away on November 23, 1948
From Agjabedi, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]
Known for Sound
Biography
Uzeyir bey Abdulhuseyn bey oghlu Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani composer, musicologist and teacher. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music. Hajibeyov composed the music of the national anthem of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.