Elchin Afandiyev
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Summary
Elchin Afandiyev was born on May 13, 1943[1], in Baku[2]. He died on August 3, 2025[3]. He worked as a writer[4], politician[5], screenwriter[6], prose writer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alley of Honor[10]
- Father: Ilyas Afandiyev[11]
- Child: Humay Efendiyeva[12], Gunay Efendiyeva[13]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[14], Azerbaijan[15]
- Occupation: literary critic[16], poet[17], opinion journalist[18]
- Field of work: belletristic literature[19], poetry[20], literary studies[21], opinion journalism[22], politics[23]
- Educated at: Baku State University[24], Q110720978[25]
- Award received: Lenin Komsomol Prize[26], Order of the Badge of Honour[27], Independence Order[28], Sheref Order[29], Shohrat Order[30], People's Writer of Azerbaijan[31], Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[32], Q25542958[33], honorary diploma of President of Azerbaijan Republic[34]
- Member of: USSR Union of Writers[35], Union of Azerbaijani Writers[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Member of political party: Azerbaijan National Independence Party[38], Q97216700[39]
- Genre: short novel[40], sketch story[41], novella[42]
- Commons category: Elchin Afandiyev[43]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Philology[44]
- Family name: Afandiyev[45]
- Given name: Elchin[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Azerbaijani[47], English[48]
- Name in native language: Elçin İlyas oğlu Əfəndiyev[49]
- Writing language: Azerbaijani[50]
Why It Matters
Elchin Afandiyev has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Elchin Afandiyev born?
Elchin Afandiyev was born in Baku[2].
Who were Elchin Afandiyev's parents?
Elchin Afandiyev's father was Ilyas Afandiyev[11].
What did Elchin Afandiyev do for work?
Elchin Afandiyev worked as a writer[4], politician[5], screenwriter[6], prose writer[7], and playwright[8].
Where did Elchin Afandiyev go to school?
Elchin Afandiyev was educated at Baku State University[24] and Q110720978[25].
What awards did Elchin Afandiyev receive?
Honors received include Lenin Komsomol Prize[26], Order of the Badge of Honour[27], Independence Order[28], and Sheref Order[29].