Gara Garayev

Summary

Gara Garayev is a human^[1]. Born in Baku^[2], he… he was born on February 5, 1918^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on May 13, 1982^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], film score composer^[8], music educator^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Baku^[2], Gara Garayev…
• Gara Garayev died in Moscow^[4].
• Gara Garayev was born on February 5, 1918^[3].
• Gara Garayev died on May 13, 1982^[5].
• Burial took place at Alley of Honor^[12].
• Gara Garayev's father was Abulfaz Garayev^[13].
• Gara Garayev's mother was Sona Akhundova-Garayeva^[14].
• A child of Gara Garayev was Faraj Garayev^[15].
• A child of Gara Garayev was Zuleykha Garayeva^[16].
• Gara Garayev held citizenship in Soviet Union^[17].
• Gara Garayev worked as a composer^[6].
• Gara Garayev worked as a pianist^[7].
• Gara Garayev worked as a film score composer^[8].
• Gara Garayev worked as a music educator^[9].
• Gara Garayev worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Gara Garayev's professions included politician^[18].
• Gara Garayev held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[19].
• Gara Garayev was educated at Moscow Conservatory^[20].
• Gara Garayev's education included a stint at Baku Academy of Music^[21].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Vladimir Shainsky^[22].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Rauf Hajiyev^[23].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Arif Malikov^[24].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Vasif Adigozalov^[25].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Khayyam Mirzazade^[26].
• A notable student of Gara Garayev was Sevda Ibrahimova^[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AZ^[29]

• Began / founded: 1918-02-05^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1982-05-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d63853e7-b07c-4b2b-bd0d-b2d23a98c8e2^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baku^[2], Gara Garayev… he was born on February 5, 1918^[3]. His father was Abulfaz Garayev^[13]. His mother was Sona Akhundova-Garayeva^[14].

Education

Educated at Moscow Conservatory^[20], a conservatory^[33], in Russian Empire^[34], founded in 1866^[35], headquartered in Moscow^[36] and Baku Academy of Music^[21], a university^[37], in Azerbaijan^[38], founded in 1920^[39], headquartered in Baku^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], film score composer^[8], music educator^[9], university teacher^[10], and politician^[18]. Gara Garayev held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union^[19]. Notable students include Vladimir Shainsky^[22], Rauf Hajiyev^[23], Arif Malikov^[24], Vasif Adigozalov^[25], Khayyam Mirzazade^[26], and Sevda Ibrahimova^[27].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Seven Beauties^[41], The Path of Thunder^[42], and Symphony No. 3^[43]. Things named for Gara Garayev include Gara Garayev Museum^[44], a historic house museum^[45], in Azerbaijan^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[47], an order^[48], in Soviet Union^[49], founded in 1930^[50]; Hero of Socialist Labour^[51], a title of honor^[52], in Soviet Union^[53], founded in 1938^[54]; Order of the October Revolution^[55], an order^[56], in Soviet Union^[57], founded in 1967^[58]; People's Artist of the USSR^[59], an award^[60], in Soviet Union^[61], founded in 1936^[62]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[63], a socialist order of merit^[64], in Soviet Union^[65], founded in 1928^[66]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[67], a medallion^[68], in Soviet Union^[69], founded in 1945^[70].

Personal Life

Children include Faraj Garayev^[15], a composer^[71], b. 1943^[72], of Azerbaijan^[73], awarded the Humay Award^[74] and Zuleykha Garayeva^[16]. Gara Garayev was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[75].

Death and Burial

Gara Garayev died on May 13, 1982^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. Burial took place at Alley of Honor^[12].

Why It Matters

Gara Garayev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include Gara Garayev Museum^[44], a historic house museum^[45], in Azerbaijan^[46].

FAQs

Where was Gara Garayev born?

Gara Garayev was born in Baku^[2].

Where did Gara Garayev die?

Gara Garayev passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Gara Garayev's parents?

Gara Garayev's father was Abulfaz Garayev^[13]. Gara Garayev's mother was Sona Akhundova-Garayeva^[14].

What did Gara Garayev do for work?

Gara Garayev worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], film score composer^[8], music educator^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Gara Garayev go to school?

Gara Garayev was educated at Moscow Conservatory^[20] and Baku Academy of Music^[21].

What awards did Gara Garayev receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[47], Hero of Socialist Labour^[51], Order of the October Revolution^[55], and People's Artist of the USSR^[59].