Kaisyn Kuliev | |
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Born | Upper Chegem, Terek Oblast, Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus | November 1, 1917
Died | June 4, 1985 Chegem, Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union | (aged 67)
Occupation | Poet, writer, journalist, war correspondent |
Alma mater | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Notable awards | State Prizes of the Soviet Republics (1966) USSR State Prize (1974) Lenin Prize (1977) |
Spouse | Maka Dahkilgova |
Children | Eldar Kuliev Alim Kouliev Azamat Kuliev |
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Kaisyn Shuvayevich Kuliev or Qaysin Quli (Russian: Кайсы́н Шува́евич Кули́ев, romanized: Kaisyn Shuvayevich Kuliyev; Karachay-Balkar: Къулийланы Шууаны жашы Къайсын, romanized: Quliylanı Şuwanı caşı Qaysın; 1 November 1917 – 4 June 1985) was a Balkar poet. He wrote in the Karachay-Balkar language. His poems are widely translated to most languages in the former Soviet Union, including Russian, Ossetian, Lithuanian, Belarusian, Armenian. Kuliev's books have been published in 140 languages in Europe, Asia, and America.