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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, Kokand – 18 March 1929, Shohimardon) 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 50,590 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi is the 2,097th most popular writer (up from 2,535th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Uzbekistan and the 2nd most popular Uzbekistani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 2,097 out of 5,755Before him are Flannery O'Connor, James Hilton, Matthieu Ricard, Arne Garborg, Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, and David Lodge. After him are Vasyl Stus, Nihal Atsız, Fritz Leiber, Nguyễn Du, Samuil Marshak, and Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 84Before him are Kenwa Mabuni, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Emil Brunner, Mile Budak, Azem Galica, and Karel Doorman. After him are Thomas Midgley Jr., Maria Bochkareva, Walton Walker, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, and Ralph Craig. Among people deceased in 1929, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 46Before him are Stepa Stepanović, Maurice Sarrail, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, Princess Olga Paley, Princess Viktoria of Prussia, and Gotō Shinpei. After him are Mahidol Adulyadej, Sergei Nilus, Aletta Jacobs, Segundo de Chomón, Herman Potočnik, and Jacek Malczewski.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 28 out of 145Before him are Abdal-Latif Mirza (1420), Sadriddin Ayni (1878), Ali Qushji (1403), Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat (1499), Vladimir Dzhanibekov (1942), and Goharshad Begum (1400). After him are Fayzulla Khodzhayev (1896), Sharof Rashidov (1917), Ad-Darazi (1000), Alina Kabaeva (1983), Mirkhvand (1433), and Genrich Altshuller (1926).

Among WRITERS In Uzbekistan

Among writers born in Uzbekistan, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ranks 2Before him are Sadriddin Ayni (1878). After him are Abdurauf Fitrat (1885), Gʻafur Gʻulom (1903), Zulfiya (1915), Nodira (1792), and Dina Rubina (1953).