Faraj Garayev

Azerbaijani musician
Person human Q1366602
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Summary

Faraj Garayev is a human[1]. He was born in Baku[2]. He was born on December 19, 1943[3]. He worked as a composer[4], music educator[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baku[2].
  • Faraj Garayev was born on December 19, 1943[3].
  • Faraj Garayev's father was Gara Garayev[8].
  • Faraj Garayev held citizenship in Azerbaijan[9].
  • Faraj Garayev held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Faraj Garayev held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Faraj Garayev's professions included composer[4].
  • Faraj Garayev's professions included music educator[5].
  • Faraj Garayev worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Faraj Garayev was employed by Moscow Conservatory[12].
  • Faraj Garayev's education included a stint at Baku Academy of Music[13].
  • Faraj Garayev received the Humay Award[14].
  • Faraj Garayev received the Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[15].
  • Faraj Garayev received the People's Artiste of Azerbaijan[16].
  • Faraj Garayev received the Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[17].
  • Faraj Garayev received the Merited Artist of Russia[18].
  • Faraj Garayev is recorded as male[19].
  • Faraj Garayev's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Faraj Garayev's genre is classical music[21].
  • Faraj Garayev's official website is recorded as http://www.karaev.net[22].
  • Faraj Garayev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Azerbaijani[23].
  • Faraj Garayev's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Fərəc Qarayev'}[24].
  • Faraj Garayev's P14750 is recorded as 6B7A-252F-F4DB-A450-8641[25].

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Origins and Family

Faraj Garayev's place of birth was Baku[2]. He was born on December 19, 1943[3]. His father was Gara Garayev[8].

Education

Faraj Garayev was educated at Baku Academy of Music[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], music educator[5], and university teacher[6]. Among Faraj Garayev's employers was Moscow Conservatory[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Humay Award[14], an award[26], in Azerbaijan[27], founded in 1993[28]; Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[15], a title of honor[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1928[31]; People's Artiste of Azerbaijan[16], a title of honor[32], in Azerbaijan[33], founded in 1998[34]; Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[17], a title of honor[35], in Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[36], founded in 1928[37]; and Merited Artist of Russia[18], a title of honor[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1996[40].

Why It Matters

Faraj Garayev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Faraj Garayev born?

Born in Baku[2].

Who were Faraj Garayev's parents?

Faraj Garayev's father was Gara Garayev[8].

What did Faraj Garayev do for work?

Faraj Garayev worked as composer[4], music educator[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Faraj Garayev go to school?

Faraj Garayev was educated at Baku Academy of Music[13].

What awards did Faraj Garayev receive?

Honors received include Humay Award[14], Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[15], People's Artiste of Azerbaijan[16], and Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] ↑ . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'az', 'ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', 'ka', 'ru', 'tr',
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  2. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6B7A-252F-F4DB-A450-8641
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  3. 15w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Humay Award, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, People's Artist of Azerbaijan +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Award received: People's Artist of Azerbaijan"
  4. 23w ago · Talestalker · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
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    Father → Gara Garayev
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