Dmitry Gulia
Illustration — Monument of Dmitry Gulia in Sukhumi • Illustration — Reverse side of a 10 apsar commemorative coin minted in 2009 featuring Dmitry Gulia Dmitry Iosif-ipa Gulia (Dyrmit Iasyf-ipa Gʷlia; 9 February 1874 – 7 April 1960) was an Abkhazian Soviet writer and poet, considered to be one of the founders of Abkhaz literature. He is often called "The Father of Abkhazian Literature". Born to a peasant family in Uarcha village, in the modern Gulripshi District of Abkhazia.
Dmitry Gulia

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- Full name
- Гач Урыс-иԥа Гәлиа.
- Born
- 1874. · Varcha.
- Died
- 1960. · Agudzera.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire and Soviet Union.
- Occupation
- writer and poet.
- Honours
- Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945.
- Languages
- Abkhaz, Russian and Georgian.
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Illustration — Monument of Dmitry Gulia in Sukhumi • Illustration — Reverse side of a 10 apsar commemorative coin minted in 2009 featuring Dmitry Gulia Dmitry Iosif-ipa Gulia (Dyrmit Iasyf-ipa Gʷlia; 9 February 1874 – 7 April 1960) was an Abkhazian Soviet writer and poet, considered to be one of the founders of Abkhaz literature. He is often called "The Father of Abkhazian Literature". Born to a peasant family in Uarcha village, in the modern Gulripshi District of Abkhazia.
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Recorded at birth as Гач Урыс-иԥа Гәлиа. Born at Varcha in 1874, died in Agudzera in 1960.
The recorded working language is Abkhaz, Russian and Georgian. Distinctions recorded are Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".
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