Ismail Jafarpur
Ismayil Jafarpour (İsmayıl Cəfərpur; 5 March 1925 - 18 February 1977) was an Azerbaijani orientalist, poet. During the period of the Azerbaijan National Government, he was appointed the head of the partisan detachment, the military commandant of the city of Salmas, and the chief of police in the cities of Salmas and Tabriz. He was awarded the "21 Azer" Medal for his work.
Ismail Jafarpur

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- Name
- Ismayil Jafarpour
- Born
- 5 March 1925
- Birthplace
- Salmas, Iran
- Died
- 18 February 1977
- Place of death
- Baku, Azerbaijan SSR
- Nationality
- Pahlavi Iran · Azerbaijan People's Government · Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
- Occupation
- poet · orientalist · politician
- Education
- Baku State University · Maxim Gorky Literature Institute
- Honours
- Medal of 21 Azer
- Languages
- Azerbaijani · Persian
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Ismayil Jafarpour (İsmayıl Cəfərpur; 5 March 1925 - 18 February 1977) was an Azerbaijani orientalist, poet. During the period of the Azerbaijan National Government, he was appointed the head of the partisan detachment, the military commandant of the city of Salmas, and the chief of police in the cities of Salmas and Tabriz. He was awarded the "21 Azer" Medal for his work.
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After the fall of the Azerbaijan People's Government, he moved to Baku and graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Studies of ASU. Here he engaged in scientific and literary activities.

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• Name — Ismayil Jafarpour • Native Name — İsmayıl Cəfərpur • Born — 5 March 1925 • Birthplace — Salmas, Iran • Died — 18 February 1977 • Place of death — Baku, Azerbaijan SSR • Language — Azerbaijani
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