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Vurgun (Vurğun) Samad (born Samad Vakilov)
(1906—1956)

Samad Vurgun was a prominent Azerbaijani and Soviet poet, honoured worker of arts of Azerbaijan SSR and a member of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan SSR from 1945. Vurgun was awarded the USSR State Prize for his dramas: in 1941 for Vagif (1937) and in 1942 for Farhad and Shirin (1941).

Vurgun began publishing in 1924. The Azerbaijan State Russian Dramatic Theatre and streets in Baku and Moscow are named after him.

USSR, 1976, Samad Vurgun

USSR, 1976.03.21, Baku. 70th Birth anniv of Vurgun

USSR, 1966, Samed Vurgun

USSR, 1976, Samed Vurgun

USSR, 1984, Samed Vurgun monument in Baku

USSR, 1986, Samed Vurgun

USSR, 1970.06.24, Vurgun monument in Baku

USSR, 1974.07.24, Vurgun monument in Baku

USSR, 1976.11.22, Vurgun monument in Baku