WRITER

Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi

1889 - 1929

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Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi (Uzbek: حمزہ حکیم زادہ نیازی / Ҳамза Ҳакимзода Ниёзий / Hamza Hakimzoda Niyoziy) (March 6 [O.S. 22 February] 1889 – 18 March 1929) was an Uzbek author, composer, playwright, poet, scholar, teacher, and political activist. Niyazi is widely seen as one of the leading figures in the early development of modern Uzbek literary tradition. He is generally considered the first Uzbek playwright, the founder of modern Uzbek musical forms, as well as the founder of Uzbek social realism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi has received more than 61,930 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi is the 2,225th most popular writer (down from 2,090th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Uzbekistan (down from 28th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Uzbekistani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 2,225 out of 7,302. Before him are Maciej Stryjkowski, Joseph Heller, Wayne Dyer, Teimuraz II of Kakheti, Chittaranjan Das, and Renaud Camus. After him are Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma, Israel Joshua Singer, David Ogilvy, Zosimos of Panopolis, Aphrahat, and Leopoldo Alas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 92. Before him are Willi Münzenberg, Alexander Antonov, Walther Gerlach, Karel Doorman, Mikha'il Na'ima, and Amedee Reyburn. After him are Amadeo Bordiga, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Ki Hajar Dewantara, Ivan Mosjoukine, and Emil Brunner. Among people deceased in 1929, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 48. Before him are Manuel Gomes da Costa, Enrico Ferri, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, Mahidol Adulyadej, Jacek Malczewski, and Herman Potočnik. After him are Georg von der Marwitz, Gotō Shinpei, Princess Viktoria of Prussia, Clemens von Pirquet, Sergei Nilus, and Adolf Meyer.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 34 out of 190. Before him are Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat (1499), Amoghavajra (705), Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456), Mirkhvand (1433), Sharof Rashidov (1917), and Vladimir Dzhanibekov (1942). After him are Abdulla Aripov (1962), Rashid Sunyaev (1943), Genrich Altshuller (1926), Abdurauf Fitrat (1885), Gennady Zhidko (1965), and Nodira (1792).

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Among WRITERS In Uzbekistan

Among writers born in Uzbekistan, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 2. Before him are Sadriddin Ayni (1878). After him are Abdurauf Fitrat (1885), Nodira (1792), Gʻafur Gʻulom (1903), Zulfiya (1915), Choʻlpon (1897), El-Registan (1899), Furqat (1858), Dina Rubina (1953), and Khosiyat Rustam (1971).

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