Vagif (or Vaqif in the
Azerbaijani
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transcription) is a common given name in
Azerbaijan. Of Persian origin, it means "clever" or "watchful".
Notable Vagifs include:
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Molla Panah Vagif (1717-1797), poet and statesman, founder of the "realist" school in Azerbaijani poetry
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Vagif Mustafazadeh (1940-1979), iconic jazz pianist, creator of fusion style with Azerbaijani mugham
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Vagif Bayatly Oner
Vagif Bayatly Oner ( az, Vagif Bayatlı) is an Azerbaijani poet. He was born in October 1948 in Jabrayil, a district in Karabakh.
Vagif's major books of poetry include: ''Under a Lonely Star'', ''All Love Stories Will Be Forgotten'', and ''The Fu ...
(b. 1948), poet and translator
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Vagif Javadov
Vagif Javadov ( az, Vaqif Cavadov; born 25 May 1989) is an Azerbaijani people, Azerbaijani Association football, football coach and a former player who played as a Forward (association football), striker. He was voted Azerbaijani Footballer of t ...
(b. 1989), Azerbaijani footballer
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Vagif Jafarov (1949–1991), Azerbaijani politician
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