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Tofig or Tofiq is an Azerbaijani masculine given name, equivalent to the Turkish name Tawfik. It may refer to: * Tofig Aghahuseynov (1923–2021), Soviet-Azerbaijani colonel general * Tofiq Bahramov (1925–1993), Soviet footballer and football referee from Azerbaijan * Tofig Bakikhanov (born 1930), Azerbaijani composer * Tofig Gasimov (1938–2020), Azerbaijani politician and diplomat * Tofig Guliyev (1917–2000), Azerbaijani composer, pianist and conductor * Tofig Huseynov (1954–1992), Azerbaijani officer and National Hero of Azerbaijan * Tofig Huseynzade (1946–2006), Armenian-born Azerbaijani philologist, folklorist, journalist and poet * Tofig Ismayilov (film director) (1939–2016), Azerbaijani film director, screenwriter and film scholar * Tofig Ismayilov (politician) (1933–1991), first Secretary of State of Azerbaijan * Tofig Javadov (1925—1963), Azerbaijani painter * Tofig Kocharli (1929–2007), Soviet and Azerbaijani historian and deputy of the Supreme Sovi ...
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Tofig Guliyev
Tofig Alakbar oglu Guliyev ( az, Tofiq Ələkbər oğlu Quliyev, tr, Tevfik Elekber oğlu Guliyev; 7 November 1917, Baku – 4 October 2000, Baku) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani composer, pianist, and conductor. Biography Tofig Guliyev was born in Baku, in the family of salary worker. He became a student of the Azerbaijan State Conservatoire when he was 12 years old due to his musical talent. But in 1934, he became a student of Baku Conservatoire, where he studied in two faculties - fortepiano (in professor I.S.Aysberg’s class) and composer (in professor S. G. Strasser’s class). In the conservatoire young Tofig Guliyev familiarized with works of great classics of the past – Bach, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Schubert and other composers. The brilliant talent of Tofig Guliyev drew music communities’ attention to him and soon, in 1936, Azerbaijan’s National Committee of Education sent Tofig Guliyev to Moscow State Conservatory named after Tchaikovsky on Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s advice ...
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Tofig Yagublu
, native_name_lang = az , image = Tofig Yagublu with VOA (screenshot from video, cropped).png , image_size = 250px , birth_date = , birth_place = Shua-Bolnisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union , spouse = Maya Yagublu , children = Nigar, Nargiz, Rahim , father = Rashid Yagublu , alma_mater = Azerbaijan University of Cooperation , citizenship = Azerbaijan , nationality = Azerbaijani , party = Musavat , office = Deputy head of the executive power of the Binagadi District , term_start = 1992 , term_end = 1993 , president = Abulfaz Elchibey , office2 = Deputy chairman of the Musavat Party , term_start2 = 2010 , term_end2 = 2018 , president2 = Isa Gambar Arif Hajili , allegiance = Armed Forces of Azerbaijan , branch = Azerbaijani Land Forces , battl ...
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Tawfik
Tawfik ( ar, توفيق), or Tewfik, is an Arabic masculine given name. The name is derived from the Arabic root: waaw-faa-qaaf (), which means to agree or to reconcile. Tawfik translates to, "the ability or opportunity to achieve success". A spelling of ''Tewfik'' or ''Toufic'' is used more among French speakers. Tawfik can be used as a given name or surname. Since it is considered a "neutral" name in the Arabic language, many Arabic-speaking Christians as well as Muslims are named Tawfik. The Turkish equivalent is Tevfik, the Azerbaijani equivalent is Tofig or Tofiq, the Albanian equivalent is Tefik, the Bosnian equivalent is Teufik. The Hebrew equivalent is Tovik or Tuvik (). Tawfik has a similar meaning to the Greek Tobias (). Taoufik and Toufic are common in North Africa (Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria). __TOC__ Given name Taoufik * Taoufik Makhloufi * Taoufik Hicheri * Taoufik Rouabah * Taoufik Salhi * Taoufik Maaouia * Taoufik Bouachrine * Taoufik Mehedhebi * ...
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Tofig Bakikhanov
Tofig Ahmed-agha oglu Bakikhanov ( az, Tofiq Əhmədağa oğlu Bakıxanov) is a composer. He was awarded the title People's Artists of the Azerbaijan SSR (1990). Biography Tofig Bakikhanov, a descendant of Baku khans, was born on 8 December 1930 in Baku, in the family of Ahmed–agha Bakikhanov, People's Artist of Azerbaijan. He began his musical activity as a violinist. In 1953, Tofig Bakikhanov graduated from the Azerbaijan State Conservatory specializing in violin, where Fikret Amirov was his teacher. In 1957, he majored in music composing, where his teacher was another prominent Azerbaijani composer Gara Garayev. In 1950-1953, Bakikhanov worked as a violinist in the trio of the Azerbaijan Philharmonic Society. In 1953, he was the teacher and head of the string department of the Zeynally Baku College of Music. In 1966, he managed the department of arts edition and from 1968, the department of note-music literature of the Azernashr publishing house. From 1970, Tofig Bakikhanov ...
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Tofig Mammadov
Tofig Mammadov ( az, Məmmədov Tofiq Faiq oğlu, born 10 March 1980, Sumgayit) is an Azerbaijani athlete who competes in the ''under 90 kg'' category; he was a silver medalist in the 2008 Summer Paralympics. He competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics and was the World and European champion in 2011. Life Tofig Mammadov was born on 10 March 1980] in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan SSR. He began training at a local judo school in Sumgayit at an early age. He won the gold medal at World Championships held in Brommat, France in 2006. Mammadov was a gold medalist at the European championship held in Baku in 2007. He came in third and won the bronze medal at the São Paulo World Championships held in Brazil in 2007. He won a silver medal at the Summer Paralympics held in Beijing, China in 2008. In 2009, he competed at the European championship held in Debrecen, Hungary and was a silver medalist. He won a gold medal at the World Championships held in Antalya, Turkey in 2011. He also par ...
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Tofig Gasimov
Tofig Gasimov Masim oglu ( az, Tofiq Qasımov Məsim oğlu;10 April 1938 – 29 January 2020) was an Azerbaijani politician and diplomat. Early life Gasimov was born in Leki village of Agdash Rayon, Azerbaijan. In 1945–1955, he studied in Agstafa city school. In 1955–1960, he was enrolled at Azerbaijan State University and graduated with a degree in Physics and Mathematics using ''Stalin scholarship''. After graduation, he worked at the Physics Institute of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Gasimov continued with his post graduate studies at Physics Institute of USSR Academy of Sciences and in 1969, he obtained his PhD degree. He then worked as scientist at the National Academy of Sciences in Baku from 1970 on. Political career Since 1987, Gasimov was involved in politics. In March–May 1988, Gasimov participated in drafting the charter of Popular Front of Azerbaijan (PFA) and was one of board members of the organization from 1989 to 1990. He was elected member of ...
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Tofig Javadov
Tofig Mirhashim oghlu Javadov (Mirjavadov) ( az, Tofiq Mirhaşım oğlu Cavadov (Mircavadov), February 7, 1925 — August 20, 1963) was an Azerbaijani painter. Biography Tofig Javadov was born on February 7, 1925, in Baku. He served in Soviet Army from 1945 to 1948. From 1948 to 1952 he studied at the painting faculty of the Azerbaijan State School of Art named after Azim Azimzade Azim Aslan oghlu Azimzade ( az, Əzim Aslan oğlu Əzimzadə; 7 May 1880 – 15 June 1943) was an Azerbaijani artist and caricaturist. He was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR. Biography Azim Azimzade .... Azerbaijani artists such as Ayyub Mammadov, Abdul Khalig, Ayyub Huseynov and Baba Aliyev were his teachers. T. Javadov died on August 20, 1963, at the Chepelyova station of the Moscow–Serpukhov electric train. He was the brother of Javad Mirjavadov. Career Tofig Javadov began the period of neorealism in the second half of the 1950s. The neor ...
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Tofig Zulfugarov
Tofig Nadir oglu Zulfugarov ( az, Tofiq Nadir oğlu Zülfüqarov) (born in 1959) also spelled as Tofiq Zulfuqarov, is a politician from Azerbaijan. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan under Heydar Aliyev from March 1998 until October 1999 when he was replaced by Vilayat Guliyev. Early life Zulfugarov was born on November 1, 1959 in a Russian town of Rostov. His family moved to Baku, Azerbaijan in 1961. He studied at Baku school No. 93 in 1966-1976. Zulfugarov was admitted to in 1976 and graduated from Azerbaijan State University with a degree in Oriental studies (Eastern studies) in 1981. In 1981-1984, he served in Soviet Navy. From 1984 through 1985, Zulfugarov worked at the Komsomol committee. From 1985 on, he worked at the Department of Arabic studies at the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. In 1988, Zulfugarov started working on resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1991, he worked at the Political Science department of Institute of History ...
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Tofig Huseynzade
Tofig Muhammad oglu Huseynzade ( az, Tofiq Məhəmməd oğlu Hüseynzadə; 20 September 1946 – 13 November 2006) also spelled as Tofiq Huseynzade was a philologist, folklorist, journalist and poet of Azerbaijan. He was a member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR (1987). Biography Huseynzade was born on 20 September 1946 in Sariyagub (present-day Jaghatsadzor), a village of Basargechar district (present-day Gegharkunik Province) of the Armenian SSR. He was admitted into the Faculty of Philology at Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University (1965–1971). Afterwards, he continued his high level of education at İnstitute of Folklore of ANAS. During the period of the Soviet Union, he had held different positions in Armenia. In 1988, during the mass deportation of Azerbaijanis from Armenia, he moved to Baku with his family and continued his activity here. He had a close and friendly relationship with Khalil Rza Uluturk, a People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR. He was the fat ...
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Tofig Kocharli
Tofig Gasym oghlu Kocharli ( az, Tofiq Qasım oğlu Köçərli; russian: Тофиг Гасым оглы Кочарли; February 11, 1929 – October 31, 2007) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani historian, former deputy to Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR, member of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, most prominently for his work on the histories of Azerbaijani regions of Karabakh and Nakhchivan. Biography Early years and development Tofig Kocharli was born on February 11, 1929, in İsalı village of Gadabay District, Azerbaijan SSR. After finishing secondary school, he entered Azerbaijan State University in 1945. While in university, due to good grades, Kocharli skipped his 2nd year right to the 3rd year, and graduated with Bachelor's degree in History in 1950. In 1951-1952, he finished his doctoral studies receiving Ph.D. in History from Moscow State University within a year and a half. At age 36, he was the youngest PhD in Azerbaijan SSR. In 1950-1951, Kocharli worked ...
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Tofig Aghahuseynov
Colonel General Tofig Aghahuseynov ( az, Tofiq Yaqub oğlu Ağahüseynov; 1 February 1923 – 12 May 2021) was a Soviet-Azerbaijani military leader. Early life He was born on February 1, 1923, in the city of Nukha of the Azerbaijan SSR in a family of a doctors. In 1930, the family moved to Baku and in the same year he went to school No. 1. In 1940, after graduating from school, he entered the energy faculty of the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute. World War Two After the start of the Great Patriotic War, he, on September 29, 1941, voluntarily joined the ranks of the Red Army and was sent to the Baku School of Anti-Aircraft Artillery. In October 1942, after completing an accelerated training course, Lieutenant Aghahuseynov was appointed commander of the control platoon of the 2nd Battery of the 160th Separate Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in Arkhangelsk. He participated in repelling enemy air raids on Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk. He also participated in the Vistula–Oder ...
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Tofig Huseynov
Major Tofig Huseynov (; 19 April 1954 – 26 February 1992) was an Azerbaijani soldier and National Hero of Azerbaijan, He commanded the Khojaly Self-Defence Battalion. Biography Huseynov was born on April 19, 1954 in Khojaly, in what was then the Azerbaijan SSR. From 1961 to 1971, he studied at secondary school. Then, he graduated from the local agricultural technical school in the city of Aghdam. From 1974 to 1976 he served in the ranks of the Soviet army in the city of Alma-Ata, the capital of the Kazakh SSR (now Kazakhstan). Returning to his homeland, he taught basic military training at a secondary school in Khojaly. With the beginning of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, he took part in the defense of Khojaly. He was one of the founders of the Khojaly Self-Defense Battalion in 1991, and was later appointed commander of this battalion. After an operation in which 10 Armenian servicemen were captured, he was awarded the rank of major. He was a victim of Khojaly Massacre, dying o ...
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