Nigar Rafibeyli

Poet

Birthday June 23, 1913

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Ganja, Azerbaijan

DEATH DATE Jul 9, 1981 (68)

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About

An Azerbaijani short story writer and poet, she was also a prolific translator. Many of her literary works focus on themes of romanticism, motherhood, and nature.

Before Fame

She published her first poem, "Chadra," in 1928, after studying at the Pedagogical Technical School.

Trivia

She was a one-time Chairman of the Writers' Union of Azerbaijan.

Family Life

She was the daughter of two surgeons. She and her husband, Rasul Rza, raised one son.

Associated With

Her son, Anar Rzayev, became a prominent Azerbaijani novelist.