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Rasul Gamzatov
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Avar poet (1923-2003)
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Rasul Gamzatov was a Soviet and Russian poet, writer, and opinion journalist. Born in Tsada on 8 September 1923, he died in Moscow on 3 November 2003. His native language was Avar, and he also wrote in Russian. He was educated at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute and began his work period in 1932. His literary output included verse, narrative poetry, and long poems, often associated with the socialist realism movement.
Gamzatov was a member of the USSR Union of Writers and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He participated in the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. His notable works include *Munir ishq*, *Vosʹmistishii︠a︡ i nadpisi*, *Ne toropisʹ*, *Zelenyǐ polumesi︠a︡t︠s︡*, and *Mugḣrul va gḣatḣilʺabi*. He received the Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour, and Order of the October Revolution.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 8 September 1923
- Died
- 3 November 2003
- Works
- 50
Top works
- Munir ishq
- Vosʹmistishii︠a︡ i nadpisi
- Ne toropisʹ
- Zelenyǐ polumesi︠a︡t︠s︡
- Mugḣrul va gḣatḣilʺabi
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1923
- Active to
- 2003
Discography
- Стихи и песни1980
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 6
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Tsada
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Father
- Gamzat Tsadasa
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Educated at
- Maxim Gorky Literature Institute
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Avar
- Native language
- Avar
- Religion
- Islam
- Participant in
- 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Genre
- long poem
- Movement
- socialist realism
- Image
- Gamzatov 1989 (cropped).jpg
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1923-00-00
- date of death
- 2009-00-00
- Commons category
- Rasul Gamzatov
- member of
- USSR Union of Writers
- name in native language
- ХIамзатил Расул
- writing language
- Russian
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (Avar: ХӀамзатазул Расул ХӀамзатил вас, romanized: Ħamzatazul Rasul Ħamzatil vas, IPA: [ħamzatil rasul]; Russian: Расу́л Гамза́тович Гамза́тов, IPA: [rɐˈsul ɡɐmˈzatəvʲɪtɕ ɡɐmˈzatəf] ; 8 September 1923 – 3 November 2003) was a Soviet and Russian poet who wrote in Avar. Among his poems was Zhuravli, which became a well-known Soviet song.
Life
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