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Ybyrai Altynsarin

1841 - 1889

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Ybyrai Altynsarin (Kazakh: Ыбырай Алтынсарин; Russian: Ибрай Алтынсарин, born Ibrahim Altynsarin; 1 November [O.S. 20 October] 1841 – 29 July [O.S. 17 July] 1889) was a major figure in pre-Soviet Kazakh history. He was the most prominent Kazakh educator of the 19th century, at the period of Russian colonization of and cultural influence in modern-day Kazakhstan. Altynsarin was born in the Araqaraghai region of Turgay Oblast (now Kostanay Province) of modern-day Kazakhstan and in his early career he was an inspector of Torghai schools. Like all ethnic Kazakhs, Ibrahim was raised in a Muslim family. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ybyrai Altynsarin is the 3,208th most popular writer (down from 2,358th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 31st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Kazakhstani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ybyrai Altynsarin ranks 3,208 out of 7,302. Before him are Jan Luyken, Maria Wirtemberska, António Ferreira, Ama Ata Aidoo, Galaktion Tabidze, and Herman J. Mankiewicz. After him are Lady Caroline Lamb, Ivo Brešan, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Jackie Collins, Goffredo Mameli, and Edith Pargeter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Ybyrai Altynsarin ranks 63. Before him are Charles J. Guiteau, Carl Robert Jakobson, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Laza Kostić, and Eugen Dücker. After him are Carl Graebe, Paul Wallot, George Turner, Karl Binding, Federico Zandomeneghi, and Benedict Menni. Among people deceased in 1889, Ybyrai Altynsarin ranks 51. Before him are John Hughes, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Champfleury, Albrecht Ritschl, Şihabetdin Märcani, and Benedetto Cairoli. After him are Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, Đồng Khánh, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Louis Faidherbe, Belle Starr, and Julia Gardiner Tyler.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Ybyrai Altynsarin ranks 37 out of 193. Before him are Bauyrzhan Momyshuly (1910), Akhmet Baitursynov (1872), Abul Khair Khan (1693), Nina Lobkovskaya (1925), Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947), and Mukaghali Makatayev (1931). After him are Gennady Golovkin (1982), Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1912), Talgat Musabayev (1951), Alexander Vinokourov (1973), Alexander Dutov (1864), and Turar Ryskulov (1894).

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Among WRITERS In Kazakhstan

Among writers born in Kazakhstan, Ybyrai Altynsarin ranks 5. Before him are Ahmad Yasawi (1103), Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845), Mukhtar Auezov (1897), and Mukaghali Makatayev (1931). After him are Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), Saken Seifullin (1894), Alexander Volkov (1891), Alexander Kazantsev (1906), and Sergei Lukyanenko (1968).

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