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Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva

1913 - 1929

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Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva (Uzbek: Nurxon Yoʻldoshxoʻjayeva, Нурхон Йўлдошхўжаева; c. 1913– 1 July 1929) was one of the first Uzbek women actresses and one of the first Uzbek woman to dance onstage without a paranja. A rising star in Uzbek theater, her career was cut short in 1929 by an honor killing, she became a symbol of women’s liberation and resistance to feudalism. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva is the 2,695th most popular actor (up from 7,122nd in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Uzbekistan (up from 84th in 2019) and the most popular Uzbekistani Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva ranks 2,695 out of 13,578. Before her are Gérard Jugnot, Kumail Nanjiani, John Mahoney, James Doohan, Patricia Quinn, and Janet McTeer. After her are Mickey Hargitay, Lam Ching-ying, Fred Willard, Michael McKean, Emma Corrin, and Alain Chabat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva ranks 170. Before her are Ljuba Welitsch, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Otto Wichterle, Maria Tănase, Edith Pargeter, and René Schneider. After her are Gustaaf Deloor, Samuel Eilenberg, Sándor Tarics, Gangubai Hangal, Salvador Artigas, and Yakov Zak. Among people deceased in 1929, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva ranks 77. Before her are Vasil Radoslavov, Nasreddine Dinet, Tsuda Umeko, Sergei Nilus, Hans Meyer, and Charles Fox Parham. After her are P. J. Kennedy, Ernest Monis, Segundo de Chomón, Emilie Snethlage, Gustave Schlumberger, and Wilhelm von Bode.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva ranks 40 out of 190. Before her are Vladimir Dzhanibekov (1942), Rashid Sunyaev (1943), Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456), Nodira (1792), Muhammad Aufi (1171), and Alina Kabaeva (1983). After her are Yuri Antonov (1945), Zulfiya (1915), Halyna Sevruk (1929), Nigmatilla Yuldashev (1962), Abdurauf Fitrat (1885), and Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (1964).

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Among ACTORS In Uzbekistan

Among actors born in Uzbekistan, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva ranks 1. After her are Shuhrat Abbosov (1931), Dmitry Kharatyan (1960), Lomon (1999), Akhtem Seitablayev (1972), Ravshana Kurkova (1980), Rita Volk (1990), and Milana Vayntrub (1987).

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