Fuad Abdurahmanov

Fuad Əbdürəhmanov
Born(1915-05-11)11 May 1915
Shaki, Azerbaijan, Russian Empire
Died15 June 1971(1971-06-15) (aged 56)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Known forSculptor, painter
AwardsState Stalin Prize (1947, 1951), Orders of the Badge of Honour (1949, 1960), Gold medal of Academy of Arts of the USSR (1966)

Fuad Hasan oghlu Abdurahmanov (Azerbaijani: Fuad Həsən oğlu Əbdürəhmanov; May 11, 1915, in Nukha (Sheki), Azerbaijan, Russian Empire – June 15, 1971, in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union) was an Azerbaijani monumental sculptor. He received many awards, including the title of Honored Worker of Arts of the Azerbaijan SSR (1943), People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR (1955), becoming the first Azerbaijani to be elected a corresponding member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1949), and was a two-time Laureate of the State Stalin Prize (1947 and 1951).

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