Molla Pənah Vaqif
Molla Pənah Vaqif (* 1717 in Salahlı near Qazax ; † 1797 in Şuşa ) was an Azerbaijani statesman, vizier of the Karabakh Khanate , author of love poetry and the founder of realism in Azerbaijani literature . In 1797 he was executed during the invasion of Shah Qajar . The Vaqif Mausoleum in Shusha, built in 1982, was badly damaged as a result of the Karabakh War in 1992.
Vaqif is one of the six poets whose statues adorn the facade of the Nizami Gəncəvi Museum of Azerbaijani Literature in Baku .
literature
А. А. Шариф: Вагиф Молла Панах . In: Большая Советская Энциклопедия . ( help-rus-student.ru [accessed November 14, 2011]).
Web links
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| SURNAME | Vaqif, Molla Pənah |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vagif, Molla Panah |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Azerbaijani statesman and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1717 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salahlı near Qazax , Azerbaijan |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1797 |
| Place of death | Şuşa , Azerbaijan |