Tahir Salahov

Tahir Salahov (Azerbaijani, in full: , ; 29 November 1928 – 21 May 2021) was a Soviet-Azerbaijani-born Russian painter and draughtsman. He was First Secretary of the Union of Artists of the USSR from 1973 until 1992. He also was the Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts from 1997 until his death.

Salahov died on 21 May 2021 in Berlin, Germany at the age of 92.

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