Sayakbay Karalaev | |
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Kyrgyz: Саякбай Каралаев | |
Born | 1894 |
Died | May 7, 1971 (aged 76-77) |
Occupation | Poet |
Sayakbay Karalaev (Kyrgyz: Саякбай Каралаев; 1894 – 7 May 1971) was a Soviet and Kyrgyz storyteller and manaschi - a reciter of the epic Kyrgyz poem Manas.[1]
A French translation of his recitation of the epic Er Töshtük was published in 1965.[2]