Nizami Ganjavi
The 12th-century poet behind the Khamsa — born in Ganja and buried there.
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Person
Tofiq Bahramov
The linesman whose goal decision settled the 1966 World Cup final.
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In brief
In 1966 Bahramov was a linesman at the England–West Germany final at Wembley. His signal that the ball had crossed the line is argued about to this day.
Baku's main stadium carries his name, with a statue of the referee at the entrance.
On the site
- 011966The episode frame by frame
- 02CareerFrom player to referee
- 03The stadiumIts history and today's matches
- 04The disputeArguments from both sides
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Composer of the first opera in the Muslim East and founder of Azerbaijani classical music.
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Muslim Magomayev
The Baku baritone who became the voice of several generations — from opera to pop.
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