Huseyn Javid

Playwright

Birthday October 24, 1882

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Azerbaijan

DEATH DATE Dec 5, 1941 (59)

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About

Playwright and poet associated with progressive romanticism and best known for "Iblis" and other dramatic works.

Before Fame

He earned a degree in literature from Istanbul University and went on to work as a teacher.

Trivia

He wrote several historical epics, including "Peyghambar," "Timur," and "Siyavash."

Family Life

He was the son of a theologian and attended religious school as a child.

Associated With

His works, like those of Rasul Rza, were of great literary significance in Azerbaijan.