Nizami Ramzi ogly Bakshiyev, also known as Nizami Ramzi (Azerbaijani: Nizami Rəmzi; December 20, 1947 in Baku, Soviet Union – January 19, 1997 in Baku, Azerbaijan), was a performer of Azerbaijani meykhana music.

Nizami Ramzi
Birth nameNizami Ramzi ogly Bakhshiyev
Born(1947-12-20)December 20, 1947
Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR
OriginKhizi, Azerbaijan
DiedJanuary 19, 1997(1997-01-19) (aged 49)
Baku, Azerbaijan
GenresMeykhana
OccupationSinger
Years active1988–1997

Biography

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After finishing technical school in 1967, Ramzi started his career as a driver.[1] In 1988, he created "Meykhana" folklore ensemble.[1] In 1991, he was filmed in Gazalkhan movie.[2] On January 19, 1997, Ramzi with meykhana performer Kabir were killed in a motor vehicle accident.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nizami Rəmzi's profile on who's who". adam.az (in Azerbaijani). Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Nizami Rəmzi işığına toplaşanlar". news.lent.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Nizami Rəmzinin günümüzlə səsləşən məşhur meyxanası". kulis.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 18 August 2014.