The People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR () was an honorary title awarded from 1931 to 1991 (and active from 1928 to 1991),
it was granted to artistes of the
Azerbaijan SSR
The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, also referred to as the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic, Azerbaijan SSR, Azerbaijani SSR, AzSSR, Soviet Azerbaijan or simply Azerbaijan, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union be ...
for their contributions to the development of Azerbaijani culture in the fields of theater, cinema, music.
This award was succeeded by the
People's Artiste of Azerbaijan
People’s Artiste of Azerbaijan () is the honorary title granted for contribution to the development of Azerbaijani culture. The term artiste refers to a professional entertainer, and awards creative success in the theater, cinema and music fie ...
.
History
The first award was given to musician
Gurban Pirimov
Gurban Bakhshali oglu Pirimov (Primov) (; October 1880, Gülablı – 29 August 1965, Baku) was an Azerbaijani folk musician and tar-player.
Life and career
Gurban Bakhshali oglu Pirimov was born in Karabakh, in mountainous village of Gülabl ...
in 1931.
The last award was given to film director Ajdar Ibrahimbeyov in 1991.
This honorary title award was succeeded by the
People's Artiste of Azerbaijan
People’s Artiste of Azerbaijan () is the honorary title granted for contribution to the development of Azerbaijani culture. The term artiste refers to a professional entertainer, and awards creative success in the theater, cinema and music fie ...
title in 1990.
List of People's Artistes of the Azerbaijan SSR
See also
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List of Azerbaijani actors
This is a list of notable Azerbaijani actors, which is arranged alphabetically.
A
* Aliagha Aghayev
* Lutfali Abdullayev
* Telman Adigozalov
* Ahmed Agdamski
* Alasgar Alakbarov
* Mirzaagha Aliyev
* Huseyn Arablinski
B
* Mirza Ba ...
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List of Azerbaijani composers
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List of Azerbaijani dramatists and playwrights
This is a list of notable Azerbaijani dramatists and playwrights, which is arranged alphabetically.
A
* Suleyman Sani Akhundov
* Sakina Akhundzadeh
* Hamid Arzulu
B
* Vidadi Babanli
H
* Abdurrahim bey Hagverdiyev
I
* Magsud Ibrahi ...
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List of Azerbaijani musicians
This is a list of Azerbaijani musicians and musical groups.
Ashiq music
Azerbaijani folk / instrumental
Classical
Azerbaijani classical / traditional
Composers
Western classical / Azerbaijani symphonic
Hip hop
Jazz
Me ...
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List of Azerbaijani opera singers
This is a list of notable Azerbaijani opera singers, which is arranged alphabetically.
A
* Abulfat Aliyev
* Ahmed Agdamski
* Sona Aslanova, soprano
* Elchin Azizov, baritone
B
* Bulbul, tenor
* Behbudov Rashid, tenor
G
* Fidan Gasi ...
References
Further reading
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People's Artiste of Azerbaijan
Honorary titles of the Soviet Union
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