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}}'''Osman Mirzayev Mirzahuseyn oglu''' ({{lang-az|Osman Mirzəyev Mirzahuseyn oğlu}}, April 13, 1937 – November 20, 1991) was a well-known journalist, writer and publicist in [[Azerbaijan]]. Author of books ''Our names'', ''We live once'', ''Eagle flight'', ''Lake and a drop'', and many articles, actual for his period. One of founders of journalism in [[Soviet Azerbaijan]]. Presented first public-political TV show ''Dalga'' in the Azerbaijani Television.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.iepf-ngo.org/?page_id=30|title= Killed journalists |date=|accessdate=April 16, 2010}}</ref> |
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He came to prominence as presenter of Dalga (Wave), Azerbaijan’s first political TV programme, and through his books We Only Live Once, Eagle in Flight, Drop and Lake and many other writings, mainly about inspiring personalities. Mirzayev’s book Adlarimiz (Our Names) reviews the origins and meanings of the most popular first names in Azerbaijan. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.adam.az/az.php?subaction=showfull&id=1223707267&archive=&start_from=&ucat=11,13,55&go=headlines&category=55 |title=Osman Mirzayev}}</ref> |
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He was Spokesperson and Head of Department of [[Presidential Apparatus|Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Republic]]. Mirzayev was killed on November 20, 1991 in a helicopter [[1991 Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown|shot down by Armenian forces]] near the [[Karakend]] village of [[Khojavend Rayon|Khojavend]] district in [[Nagorno-Karabakh]], Azerbaijan. There were no survivors of the crash.<ref name=Kommersant>{{ru icon}} {{cite news | url= http://www.kommersant.ru/doc-rss.aspx?DocsID=1595 | title= Республики. В Азербайджане сбит вертолет с VIP на борту | trans_title= Republics. A helicopter with VIP on board has been shot down in Azerbaijan. | publisher=[[Kommersant]] | author = Roman Glebov | date=1991-11-25 | accessdate=2010-04-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url= http://news.trend.az/print.shtml?newsid=1349529&lang=en | title= Investigation into Crash of Helicopter with Azerbaijani Senior Officials Suspended | publisher= [[Trend News Agency]] | author = K. Zarbaliyeva | date=2008-11-19 | accessdate=2010-04-14}}</ref> |
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He is widely regarded as one of the great pioneers of independent journalism in Azerbaijan. |
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== Biography == |
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After the country regained its independence in [[1991]], he rose to the position of Presidential Spokesman and Head of the Information Department of the Presidential Administration of the Azerbaijan Republic. |
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Osman Mirzayev was born on April 13, 1937 in [[Baku, Azerbaijan]]. He was the graduate of the Phylology Department of [[Azerbaijan State University]]. Osman Mirzayev is considered to be one of founders of independent journalism in Soviet Azerbaijan. |
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Osman Mirzayev was killed on [[20 November]] [[1991]] in a helicopter shot down by Armenian troops over Azerbaijan's [[Nagorno Karabakh]]. He was part of a 22 person international mission to investigate attacks in the region. There were no survivors of the crash. He left a wife and three daughters, all engaged in journalism. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 15:45, 24 January 2012
Osman Mirzahuseyn oglu Mirzayev | |
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 Osman Mirzayev by Isa Mehtiyev | |
| Born | April 13, 1937 Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Died | November 20, 1991 (aged 54) Xocavand, Azerbaijan |
| Occupation | Journalist, writer, publicist |
Osman Mirzayev Mirzahuseyn oglu (Template:Lang-az, April 13, 1937 – November 20, 1991) was a well-known journalist, writer and publicist in Azerbaijan. Author of books Our names, We live once, Eagle flight, Lake and a drop, and many articles, actual for his period. One of founders of journalism in Soviet Azerbaijan. Presented first public-political TV show Dalga in the Azerbaijani Television.[1]
He was Spokesperson and Head of Department of Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Republic. Mirzayev was killed on November 20, 1991 in a helicopter shot down by Armenian forces near the Karakend village of Khojavend district in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. There were no survivors of the crash.[2][3]
Biography
Osman Mirzayev was born on April 13, 1937 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was the graduate of the Phylology Department of Azerbaijan State University. Osman Mirzayev is considered to be one of founders of independent journalism in Soviet Azerbaijan.
See also
References
- ^ "Killed journalists". Retrieved April 16, 2010.
- ^ Template:Ru icon Roman Glebov (1991-11-25). "Республики. В Азербайджане сбит вертолет с VIP на борту". Kommersant. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ K. Zarbaliyeva (2008-11-19). "Investigation into Crash of Helicopter with Azerbaijani Senior Officials Suspended". Trend News Agency. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
External links
- November 20 is the anniversary of the most tragic incident in the history of independence of Azerbaijan
- Rafael Huseynov speech at COE