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Vajiha Samadova

1924 - 1965

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Vajiha Samadova (Azerbaijani: Vəcihə Əli qızı Səmədova; 24 November 1924 – 24 October 1965) ) was Azerbaijan's first professional female painter and was named a Distinguished Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR in 1964. Shortly after she died a gallery hall in the Azerbaijan Artists Union was named after her. Four of Samedova's artworks are in the collection of the Azerbaijan State Art Gallery. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vajiha Samadova is the 1,979th most popular painter (down from 1,977th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 157th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Azerbaijani Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Vajiha Samadova ranks 1,979 out of 2,023. Before her are Arthur Streeton, Laura Muntz Lyall, Hablot Knight Browne, Charles Marion Russell, Arthur Wesley Dow, and John Sell Cotman. After her are George Luks, Ghada Amer, John Crome, Gertrude Abercrombie, Stephen Wiltshire, and Ali Divandari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Vajiha Samadova ranks 482. Before her are George Amick, Ron Staniforth, Vicki Draves, Ivan Udodov, Ralph Miliband, and Terry Southern. After her are Frank Lautenberg, Louie Bellson, Frank Church, Mal Whitfield, Bob Kurland, and Nikolai Sologubov. Among people deceased in 1965, Vajiha Samadova ranks 230. Before her are Herbert Morrison, Steve Cochran, Helen Wainwright, Lorraine Hansberry, Vasily Struve, and Bessie Barriscale. After her are Henry Weed Fowler, Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh, Miller Anderson, Geeta Bali, H. V. Evatt, and Zachary Scott.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Vajiha Samadova ranks 151 out of 232. Before her are Jamil Hasanli (1952), Elmar Mammadyarov (1960), Afag Bashirgyzy (1955), Ramil Safarov (1977), Andrey Lugovoy (1966), and Georgy Poltavchenko (1953). After her are Chingiz Abdullayev (1959), Aysel Teymurzadeh (1989), Emin Agalarov (1979), Emil Sutovsky (1977), Albert Agarunov (1969), and Vladimir Akopian (1971).

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Among PAINTERS In Azerbaijan

Among painters born in Azerbaijan, Vajiha Samadova ranks 5. Before her are Azim Azimzade (1880), Sattar Bahlulzade (1909), Tahir Salahov (1928), and Mikayil Abdullayev (1921).

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