Renowned literary scholar and critic Gurban Farman oglu Bayramov, a doctor of philosophy in philology, has died at the age of 80.
“Operative Information Center-OMM” reports that Gurban Bayramov was a leading researcher at the Nizami Ganjavi Institute of Literature of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
Gurban Bayramov was born on May 30, 1946, in the village of Alimadadli in Aghdam district. He graduated from the philology faculty of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University.
He held various positions at the Institute of Literature of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences from 1972 and worked for many years in the study of Azerbaijani literature and literary criticism.
He had been a member of the Azerbaijan Writers’ Union since 1985, the Republic’s Garabagh Elders Council since 2001 and the Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan Intellectuals Movement since 2003.
He was the brother of the late writer Bayram Bayramov.
