Mikayil Mushfig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mikayil Mushfig

Azerbaijani writer

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1908

Place of Birth: Baku

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1938

Profession: writer, poet, author

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Mikayil Mushfig (Azerbaijani: Mikayil Müsfiq, born Mikayil Ismayilzadeh) (5 June 1908, Baku – 6 January 1938, Baku) was an Azerbaijani poet of the 1930s.Most of his poetry is about romance, nature, feelings.
Despite this, he soon became one of the slandered and criticized poets in the Union of Soviet Azerbaijani Writers, and soon afterwards, Mushfig was arrested and executed by Soviet authorities at the age of 30 during the Stalinist purges in the USSR.
In 1956, he was exonerated posthumously.
Nikita Khrushchev era of de-stalinization has resulted in Mushfig's poetry being famous in Azerbaijani society.