Uygʻun
Sign in to saveUyg‘un (Birth name , , romanized Rakhmatulla Atakuziev, Уйгун (Uighun/Uyghun/Uygun), 22 April 1990) was an Uzbek poet, dramatist, writer, and politician. He received many high honors for his work including Hero of Socialist Labour and People's Poet of the Uzbek SSR.
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Merki
- Place of death
- Tashkent
- Occupation
- poet
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
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- date of birth
- 1905-05-01
- date of death
- 1990-04-22
- birth name
- Rahmatulla Otaqo‘zi
- writing language
- Uzbek
- name in native language
- Uyg‘un
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Uyg‘un (Birth name , , romanized Rakhmatulla Atakuziev, Уйгун (Uighun/Uyghun/Uygun), 22 April 1990) was an Uzbek poet, dramatist, writer, and politician. He received many high honors for his work including Hero of Socialist Labour and People's Poet of the Uzbek SSR.
==Early life== Uyg‘un born on as Rahmatulla Otaqoʻziyev in the village of Merki, (located in present-day Jambyl oblast, Kazakhstan) to a working-class family. He enrolled in the Tashkent Pedagogical College in 1925 and graduated in 1925. He then worked as a teacher of literature at an Agricultural College. In 1927 his first poems were published in several magazines. That year he entered the Pedagogical Academy in Samarkand, graduating in 1930. Previously in 1929 a collection of his poems “Joys of Spring” () was published. After graduating he went back to working as a teacher before his writing career took off.
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