Huseyn Javid

Huseyn Javid Hüseyn Cavid
Born	Huseyn Abdulla oghlu Rasizadeh (1882-10-24)October 24, 1882 Nakhchivan
Died	December 5, 1941(1941-12-05) (aged 59) Shevchenko, Tayshetsky District, Irkutsk Oblast
Burial place	Huseyn Javid Mausoleum
Nationality	Azerbaijani
Occupation(s)	Poet, playwright
Notable work	Iblis (The Devil)
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Huseyn Javid (Azerbaijani: Hüseyn Cavid), was born Huseyn Abdulla oghlu Rasizadeh (24 October 1882, Nakhchivan – 5 December 1941, Shevchenko, Tayshetsky District), was a prominent Azerbaijani poet and playwright of the early 20th century. He was one of the founders of progressive romanticism movement in the contemporary Azerbaijani literature. He was exiled during the Stalin purges in the USSR.