Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
Known For: Sound
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 17, 1885
Day of Death: November 23, 1948 (63 years old)
Place of Birth: Agjabedi, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]
Uzeyir bey Abdulhuseyn bey oghlu Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani composer, musicologist and teacher. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music. Hajibeyov composed the music of the national anthem of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.