Uzeyir Hadjibeyov

Known for Sound

Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
Born September 16, 1885
Died November 23, 1948
Place of Birth Agjabedi, Elisavetpolskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

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.