Röstäm Yäxin
Röstäm Möxämmätxaci ulı Yaxin (16 August 1921 – 23 November 1993) was a Tatar composer and pianist, People's Artist of the USSR (1986). Author of more than 300 songs and romances, including the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Röstəm Yaxin was a laureate of the Ğabdulla Tuqay Tatar ASSR State Prize in 1959.
Röstäm Yäxin
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- Name
- Röstäm Yaxin
- Born
- 16 August 1921
- Birthplace
- Kazan, TASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union
- Died
- 23 November 1993
- Place of death
- Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
- Nationality
- Russia and Soviet Union.
- Occupation
- composer, pianist and music educator.
- Fields
- piano performance, music education, music composing and composed musical work.
- Education
- Moscow Conservatory.
- Known for
- National Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan.
- Honours
- Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal For the Defence of Moscow and Medal For Labour Valour.
- Languages
- Russian and Tatar.
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Röstäm Möxämmätxaci ulı Yaxin (16 August 1921 – 23 November 1993) was a Tatar composer and pianist, People's Artist of the USSR (1986). Author of more than 300 songs and romances, including the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Röstəm Yaxin was a laureate of the Ğabdulla Tuqay Tatar ASSR State Prize in 1959.
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Röstäm Yäxin (1921–1993) was a Russian and Soviet composer, music educator and pianist. The composer was born and died in Kazan.
Röstäm Yäxin studied at Moscow Conservatory. The composer was a member of Union of Soviet Composers and worked in Soviet Union. Röstäm Yäxin lived in Paris Commune Street, Kazan and Vosstaniya street. The composer was active in composed musical work, music composing and music composition.
Works include National Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Languages used include Russian and Tatar. Röstäm Yäxin received Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and People's Artist of the RSFSR, among others.
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Biography
Biography
Röstäm Yäxin studied at Moscow Conservatory. The recorded working language is Russian and Tatar. The field of work recorded is piano performance, music education and music composing. Places of work recorded in the authority are Soviet Union. Residence is recorded at Paris Commune Street, Kazan and Vosstaniya street. Works named in the authority record are National Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of the Badge of Honour.
Finnish Tatar Aisa Hakimcan (left) in Kazan with composer Röstäm Yaxin - June 1970.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Röstäm Yaxin • Born — 16 August 1921 • Birthplace — Kazan, TASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union • Died — 23 November 1993 • Place of death — Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
Notable works
Notable works
His notable works besides the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan include: • "Love Song" • "I Believe" • "Our Mothers" • "White Sail" • "Waves" • "Don't Fly Away, Nightingale" • "I'll Enter the Forest" • "Spring's in My Soul"
Personal life
Personal life
He was married to Halima Zakirovna Tazetdinova (1923–2004). The couple had no children.
Career and activity
Career and activity
Röstäm Yäxin worked in piano performance, music education, music composing, composed musical work and music composition. He belonged to Union of Soviet Composers. He worked at Soviet Union, Paris Commune Street, Kazan and Vosstaniya street.
Identity
Identity
Röstäm Yäxin is recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded as having received Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the USSR and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1921
Röstäm Yäxin was born on 16 August 1921.
1993
Röstäm Yäxin died on 23 November 1993.
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Paris Commune Street, Kazan and Vosstaniya street.
Residences
Kazan.
Birth place
Legacy
In 2025, a children's art school opened in the Vysokogorsky railway station settlement was named after him (named the Röstäm Yaxin Children's Art School). In September 2025, the Röstäm Yaxin Art School was opened in the village of Usad, Vysokogorsky District.
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Recognition and collections
Röstäm Yäxin received Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" and Medal "For Labour Valour".
Awards
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour • Order of the Badge of Honour • Medal "Veteran of Labour" • Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" • Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" • Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin" • Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" • People's Artist of the USSR • People's Artist of the RSFSR • Honoured Artist of the RSFSR
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