Biography
Kasymaly Jantöshev (Kyrgyz: Касымалы Жантөшев; 15 September 1904 – 13 August 1968) was a Kyrgyz writer and playwright. Jantöshev is regarded as one of the most important Kyrgyz writers, and is considered to be one of the founders of Kyrgyz drama and theatre. Many of his works portray the transformation of Kyrgyz society during the 20th-century, and contain socialist themes. One of Jantöshev's novels, Kanybek, has become part of Kyrgyzstan's cultural heritage, and remains very popular within the country.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1904-09-15
Deathday1968-08-13 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceTepke, Kyrgyzstan
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Soviet Union
AwardsJubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For Distinguished Labour"
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