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Mirzo Tursunzoda

1911 - 1977

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Mirzo Tursunzoda (Tajik: Мирзо Турсунзода, 2 May 1911 – 24 September 1977) was an important Tajikistani and Soviet poet and a prominent political figure, full member (academician) of the Tajik Academy of Sciences, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, a member of the Union of Soviet Writers. Today, Tursunzoda has been elevated to the level of Hero of Tajikistan. Tursunzoda's face appears on the front of the one Somoni note. The town of Tursunzoda (formerly Regar) is named in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mirzo Tursunzoda is the 337th most popular social activist (down from 313th in 2019). (down from 2,199th in 2019)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Mirzo Tursunzoda ranks 337 out of 840. Before him are Allan Octavian Hume, Franca Viola, Cut Nyak Dhien, Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, Miriam Rodríguez Martínez, and Russell Means. After him are Karl Ludwig Sand, Pavel Pestel, Joseph von Sonnenfels, Katarina Taikon, Hanan Ashrawi, and Muhamed Mehmedbašić.

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Among people born in 1911, Mirzo Tursunzoda ranks 149. Before him are Maclyn McCarty, William T. Stearn, Tilly Fleischer, George Borg Olivier, Leah Goldberg, and Otakar Vávra. After him are Marta Hillers, John C. Woods, Abderrahmane Farès, Clara Rockmore, E. F. Schumacher, and Ljubiša Broćić. Among people deceased in 1977, Mirzo Tursunzoda ranks 116. Before him are Son Ngoc Thanh, Delmer Daves, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Alexander Tcherepnin, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, and Henri Langlois. After him are Rudolf Vytlačil, E. F. Schumacher, Lūcija Garūta, Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Rózsa Péter, and Martí Ventolrà.

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