Bayezit Bikbay

Bayezit Bikbay
Born Bayezit Gayazovich Bikbay
(1909-01-10)10 January 1909
Novorfltaevo village, Orenburg uezd (county), Orenburg Governorate, Russian Empire (now Kuyurgazinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia)
Died2 September 1968(1968-09-02) (aged 59)
Ufa, Bashkir Republic, (now Bashkortostan, Russia)
OccupationPoet, novelist, playwright, librettist
CitizenshipRussian Empire, USSR
Alma materOrenburg Bashkir Pedagogical College
Notable worksLong Live Life! (poems)

Glory to the Ground (poems)
Karlugas (play)

Salawat Yulayev (opera)
Notable awardsOrder of the Red Banner of Labour

Order of the Badge of Honour

Salawat Yulayev Award
1970, posthumously

Bayezit Bikbay (Bashkir: Баязит Биҡбай, full name Bayezit Gayazovich Bikbay; 9 January 1909 – 2 September 1968), was a Russian and Soviet poet, writer and playwright.