Shafiga Akhundova

Azerbaijani composer (1924-2013)
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Shafiga Akhundova
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Shafiga Akhundova

Summary

Shafiga Akhundova is a human[1]. Born in Shaki[2], she… she was born on January 21, 1924[3]. She died in Baku[4]. She died on July 26, 2013[5]. She worked as a composer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shaki[2], Shafiga Akhundova…
  • Shafiga Akhundova passed away in Baku[4].
  • Shafiga Akhundova was born on January 21, 1924[3].
  • Shafiga Akhundova died on July 26, 2013[5].
  • Shafiga Akhundova is buried at II Alley of Honor[8].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's father was Qulam Axundov[9].
  • Shafiga Akhundova held citizenship in Azerbaijan[10].
  • Shafiga Akhundova held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Shafiga Akhundova worked as a composer[6].
  • Shafiga Akhundova was educated at Baku Academy of Music[12].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the Order of the Badge of Honour[13].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the Shohrat Order[14].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[15].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the Medal "Veteran of Labour"[16].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[17].
  • Shafiga Akhundova received the People's Artiste of Azerbaijan[18].
  • Shafiga Akhundova is recorded as female[19].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's genre is opera[21].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's genre is classical music[22].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's Commons category is recorded as Shafiga Akhundova[23].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's family name is recorded as Axundov[24].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's described by source is recorded as International Encyclopedia of Women Composers[26].
  • Shafiga Akhundova's described by source is recorded as Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shafiga Akhundova was born in Shaki[2]. She was born on January 21, 1924[3]. Her father was Qulam Axundov[9].

Education

Shafiga Akhundova was educated at Baku Academy of Music[12].

Career and Affiliations

Shafiga Akhundova worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour[13], a socialist order of merit[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1935[30]; Shohrat Order[14], an order[31], in Azerbaijan[32], founded in 1993[33]; Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[15], a title of honor[34], in Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[35], founded in 1928[36]; Medal "Veteran of Labour"[16], a medallion[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1974[39]; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"[17], a jubilee medal[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1969[42]; and People's Artiste of Azerbaijan[18], a title of honor[43], in Azerbaijan[44], founded in 1998[45].

Death and Burial

Shafiga Akhundova died on July 26, 2013[5]. She died in Baku[4]. She is buried at II Alley of Honor[8].

Why It Matters

Shafiga Akhundova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Shafiga Akhundova born?

Shafiga Akhundova was born in Shaki[2].

Where did Shafiga Akhundova die?

Shafiga Akhundova died in Baku[4].

Who were Shafiga Akhundova's parents?

Shafiga Akhundova's father was Qulam Axundov[9].

What did Shafiga Akhundova do for work?

Shafiga Akhundova worked as composer[6].

Where did Shafiga Akhundova go to school?

Shafiga Akhundova was educated at Baku Academy of Music[12].

What awards did Shafiga Akhundova receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[13], Shohrat Order[14], Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[15], and Medal "Veteran of Labour"[16].

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  9. [6] . Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century. wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . azernews.az. azernews.az. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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