Hashim bey Miriman oglu Vazirov (Azerbaijani: Haşım bəy Vəzirov; 1868–1916) – was an Azerbaijani journalist, writer and publisher.[1]

Hashim bey Vazirov Haşım bəy Vəzirov
Born	1868 Shusha, Azerbaijan
Died	1916 Baku, Azerbaijan
Occupation	Writer, journalist and publisher

Biography

Hashim bey Vazirov was born and had his primary education in Shusha. After graduating from Irevan Teachers’ Seminary, he worked as a teacher in Irevan, Barda, Shaki and Shusha. In the 1890s, being a teacher in real school in Shusha, H. Vazirov participated in organization of spectacles along with other teachers. In 1895, they staged “Marrying – not slaking the thirst” play by H.Vazirov. In these years Vazirov translated Othello by Shakespeare into Azerbaijani. Vazirov acted as Othello in a spectacle staged in Shusha, in 1904. Hashimbey Vazirov was the author of such plays as School education, Don’t knock my door – or your door will be knocked, Marrying – not slaking the thirst. He wrote articles dedicated to enlightenment, science, socio-political issues.[2] He worked as the editor of “Irshad” newspaper at different times, published “Teze hayat” newspaper, edited such newspapers as “Ittifag”, “Seda”, “Sadayi-hagg” and “Sadayi-Gafgaz”.[3][4]

References

Publications

• Везиров Г. Мои воспоминания о «Мектебе».- KB, 1901, № 2, с. 39-48 (паг. 2-я).

External links

• Анвар Чингизоглы. Родословная Везировы. «Сой», Баку, 2008.
• Ингилаб Керимов. Становление и развитие азербайджанского театра. «Элм», Баку, 1991.

На других языках

[ru] Везиров, Гашим бек Мириман оглы