Rafiga Akhundova

Soviet ballet dancer, ballet master and actor (1931–2024)
Person human Q4073250
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Rafiga Akhundova

Summary

Rafiga Akhundova is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Baku[2]. She was born on August 7, 1931[3]. She died in Baku[4]. She died on February 6, 2024[5]. She worked as a ballet dancer[6], ballet master[7], actor[8], ballerina[9], and ballet teacher[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Rafiga Akhundova was born in Baku[2].
  • Rafiga Akhundova passed away in Baku[4].
  • Rafiga Akhundova was born on August 7, 1931[3].
  • Rafiga Akhundova died on February 6, 2024[5].
  • Burial took place at II Alley of Honor[12].
  • Rafiga Akhundova was married to Maqsud Mammadov[13].
  • Rafiga Akhundova held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Rafiga Akhundova held citizenship in Azerbaijan[15].
  • Rafiga Akhundova worked as a ballet dancer[6].
  • Rafiga Akhundova worked as a ballet master[7].
  • Rafiga Akhundova worked as an actor[8].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's professions included ballerina[9].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's professions included ballet teacher[10].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the Order of the Badge of Honour[16].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR[17].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[18].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the "Theatre Worker" gold medal[20].
  • Rafiga Akhundova received the Shohrat Order[21].
  • Rafiga Akhundova is recorded as female[22].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's genre is ballet[24].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's given name is recorded as Rafiqa[25].
  • Rafiga Akhundova's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Rəfiqə Hacı qızı Axundova'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baku[2], Rafiga Akhundova… she was born on August 7, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[6], ballet master[7], actor[8], ballerina[9], and ballet teacher[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour[16], a socialist order of merit[27], in Soviet Union[28], founded in 1935[29]; People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR[17], a title of honor[30], in Soviet Union[31], founded in 1928[32]; Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[18], a title of honor[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1928[35]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1928[38]; "Theatre Worker" gold medal[20], an award[39], in Azerbaijan[40], founded in 2004[41]; and Shohrat Order[21], an order[42], in Azerbaijan[43], founded in 1993[44].

Personal Life

Among Rafiga Akhundova's spouses was Maqsud Mammadov[13].

Death and Burial

Rafiga Akhundova died on February 6, 2024[5]. She died in Baku[4]. She is buried at II Alley of Honor[12].

Why It Matters

Rafiga Akhundova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Rafiga Akhundova born?

Rafiga Akhundova's place of birth was Baku[2].

Where did Rafiga Akhundova die?

Rafiga Akhundova died in Baku[4].

Who was Rafiga Akhundova married to?

Rafiga Akhundova's spouses include Maqsud Mammadov[13].

What did Rafiga Akhundova do for work?

Rafiga Akhundova worked as ballet dancer[6], ballet master[7], actor[8], ballerina[9], and ballet teacher[10].

What awards did Rafiga Akhundova receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[16], People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR[17], Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR[18], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].

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  16. [17] . anl.az. anl.az. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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