Suleyman Stalsky
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The Soviet Union 1969 CPA 3750 stamp of (Suleyman Stalsky)
Suleiman Stalsky (Lezgian: Стӏал Сулейман, Russian: Сулейман Стальский; 18 May 1869 – 23 November 1937) was a Lezgin poet from Dagestan. Russian writer Maxim Gorky described him as "Homer of 20th century".[1] Suleiman Stalsky (Lezgian: Стӏал Сулейман, Russian: Сулейман Стальский; 18 May 1869 – 23 November 1937) was a Lezgin poet from Dagestan. Russian writer Maxim Gorky described him as "Homer of 20th century".[2]
Legacy[]
Suleyman-Stalsky District, where his native village Ashaga-Stal is located, was renamed in his honor on the 100th anniversary of his birthday.
References[]
- ^ "Сулейман Стальский". БСЭ. Archived from the original on 2012-02-03.
- ^ "Сулейман Стальский". БСЭ. Archived from the original on 2012-02-03.
External links[]
Media related to Suleyman Stalsky at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1869 births
- 1937 deaths
- People from Suleyman-Stalsky District
- People from Dagestan Oblast
- Russian people of Lezgian descent
- Russian male poets
- Russian poet stubs