COMPOSER
Rauf Hajiyev
1922 - 1995

Rauf Hajiyev
Rauf Soltan oghlu Hajiyev (15 May 1922 – 19 September 1995) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani composer and politician. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the USSR (1978). He was Chairman of the Union of Composers of the Azerbaijan SSR, minister of culture of the Azerbaijan SSR (1965–1971). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rauf Hajiyev is the 1,333rd most popular composer (down from 1,288th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 137th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Azerbaijani Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Rauf Hajiyev ranks 1,333 out of 1,451. Before him are David Arnold, Howard Hanson, Bruce Broughton, Detto Mariano, Poul Ruders, and Karel Husa. After him are Enoch Sontonga, Vincent Persichetti, David Del Tredici, Mark Mancina, Emīls Dārziņš, and Harald Kloser.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Arnold
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 1,327
Howard Hanson
1896 - 1981
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,328
Bruce Broughton
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,329
Detto Mariano
1937 - 2020
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 1,330
Poul Ruders
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1,331
Karel Husa
1921 - 2016
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,332
Rauf Hajiyev
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,333
Enoch Sontonga
1873 - 1905
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,334
Vincent Persichetti
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,335
David Del Tredici
1937 - 2023
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,336
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,337
Emīls Dārziņš
1875 - 1910
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,338
Harald Kloser
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 1,339
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Rauf Hajiyev ranks 397. Before him are Pierre Blondiaux, Antoine Blondin, Endre Tilli, Darren McGavin, Emil Wolf, and Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo. After him are Pauline Baynes, Nicholas Katzenbach, Beverly Pepper, Nancy Mackay, Harry Siljander, and Jim Pollard. Among people deceased in 1995, Rauf Hajiyev ranks 296. Before him are Bruno Junk, George Woodcock, T. Keith Glennan, Iqbal Masih, Stig Sjölin, and Boris Gurevich. After him are Art Mollner, Franco Bertinetti, Patsy Ruth Miller, Todor Diev, Red Amick, and Peter Cook.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsPierre Blondiaux
ATHLETE
1922 - 2003
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 391
Antoine Blondin
WRITER
1922 - 1991
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 392
Endre Tilli
ATHLETE
1922 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 393
Darren McGavin
ACTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 394
Emil Wolf
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2018
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 395
Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 2006
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 396
Rauf Hajiyev
COMPOSER
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 397
Pauline Baynes
WRITER
1922 - 2008
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 398
Nicholas Katzenbach
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2012
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 399
Beverly Pepper
SCULPTOR
1922 - 2020
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 400
Nancy Mackay
ATHLETE
1922 - 2016
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 401
Harry Siljander
ATHLETE
1922 - 2010
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 402
Jim Pollard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1922 - 1993
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 403
Others Deceased in 1995
Go to all RankingsBruno Junk
ATHLETE
1929 - 1995
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 290
George Woodcock
WRITER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 291
T. Keith Glennan
ENGINEER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 292
Iqbal Masih
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1983 - 1995
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 293
Stig Sjölin
ATHLETE
1928 - 1995
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 294
Boris Gurevich
WRESTLER
1931 - 1995
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 295
Rauf Hajiyev
COMPOSER
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 296
Art Mollner
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 297
Franco Bertinetti
ATHLETE
1923 - 1995
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 298
Patsy Ruth Miller
ACTOR
1904 - 1995
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 299
Todor Diev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1995
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 300
Red Amick
RACING DRIVER
1929 - 1995
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 301
Peter Cook
ACTOR
1937 - 1995
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 302
In Azerbaijan
Among people born in Azerbaijan, Rauf Hajiyev ranks 143 out of 232. Before him are Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov (1873), Alexander Beglov (1956), Jovdat Hajiyev (1917), Elza Ibrahimova (1938), Samira Efendi (1991), and Liu Hong (null). After him are Isabel dos Santos (1973), Jamil Hasanli (1952), Elmar Mammadyarov (1960), Afag Bashirgyzy (1955), Ramil Safarov (1977), and Andrey Lugovoy (1966).
Others born in Azerbaijan
Go to all RankingsZivar bey Ahmadbeyov
ARCHITECT
1873 - 1925
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 137
Alexander Beglov
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 138
Jovdat Hajiyev
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 139
Elza Ibrahimova
COMPOSER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 140
Samira Efendi
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 141
Liu Hong
ATHLETE
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 142
Rauf Hajiyev
COMPOSER
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 143
Isabel dos Santos
BUSINESSPERSON
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 144
Jamil Hasanli
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 145
Elmar Mammadyarov
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 146
Afag Bashirgyzy
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 147
Ramil Safarov
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 148
Andrey Lugovoy
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 149
Among COMPOSERS In Azerbaijan
Among composers born in Azerbaijan, Rauf Hajiyev ranks 9. Before him are Gara Garayev (1918), Avet Terterian (1929), Arif Malikov (1933), Tofig Guliyev (1917), Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (1947), and Elza Ibrahimova (1938).
Gara Garayev
1918 - 1982
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 3
Avet Terterian
1929 - 1994
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4
Arif Malikov
1933 - 2019
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 5
Tofig Guliyev
1917 - 2000
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 6
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 7
Elza Ibrahimova
1938 - 2012
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 8
Rauf Hajiyev
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 9