Mirzə Fətəli Axundov
Mirzə Fətəli Axundov , (Mirza) Fath Ali Achundow or Fatḥʿalī Āḫūndzāda (also Axundzadə ; Azerbaijani / Persian میرزا فتحعلی آخوندزاده, Russian Мирза Фатали Ахундов / Mirza Fatali Achundow ; * July 12, 1812 in Nuxa ; † February 27, 1878 in Tbilisi , Georgia ) was an Azerbaijani enlightener, writer, philosopher and literary critic.
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He designed the first Latin alphabet of the Turkic languages and presented it to the Ottoman Science Society in Turkey in 1863 . But his proposal was not approved there, so that he left disappointed.
His philosophical treatise "Three letters from the Indian prince Kämaluddövlä to the Persian prince Jalaluddövlä and their answer by the latter" (1863-1865), also known as "Letters from Kämaluddövlä", influenced the development of philosophy in the Islamic Orient.
With his novel "Deceived Stars" (1857) he founded the new Azerbaijani prose .
Axundov became particularly famous with his theatrical comedies "Molla Ibrahim Khalil, the alchemist and owner of the philosophy stone" (1850), "Monseur Jordan, the botanist, and Dervish Mästälischah, the famous magician" (1850), "The bear, the victor over the Robber "(1851)," Vizier of the Khanate Länkäran "(1851)," Adventure of a Miser "(1852), also known as" Hajji Gara ", and" Human rights activist in the city of Tabriz "(1855), with whom he did the dramaturgy Not only based in the Azerbaijani, but also in the literature of the Islamic Orient.
His first published work was the " Oriental Elegy on Pushkin's Death " from 1837 .
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- ↑ Form of prefix in GND 118646737 . Access date: December 26, 2019.
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| SURNAME | Axundov, Mirzə Fətəli |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Azerbaijani philosopher and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1812 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuxa |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 27, 1878 |
| Place of death | Tbilisi |