Ğädel Qutuy
Illustration — Ğadel Qutuy (1920s). Ğadel Qutuy (Ğadelşa Nurmöxəmmət ulı Qutuyev, Tatar Cyrillic: Гаделша Нурмөхәммәт улы Кутуев; 4=Adelsha Nurmuhamedovich Kutuyev; frequently anglicized as Adel Kutuy; 28 November 1903 Tatarskie Kynady, Kuznetsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate Russian Empire – 15 June 1945 Zgierz, Poland) was a Soviet Tatar poet, writer and playwright.
Also recorded as Gadel Kutuj
Ğädel Qutuy

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- Born
- 1903. · Tatarsky Kanadey.
- Died
- 1945. · Zgierz.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire and Soviet Union.
- Occupation
- war correspondent, poet, journalist, playwright, writer and dramaturge.
- Honours
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Star, Medal For Courage and Medal For the Defence of Stalingrad.
- Languages
- Tatar.
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Illustration — Ğadel Qutuy (1920s). Ğadel Qutuy (Ğadelşa Nurmöxəmmət ulı Qutuyev, Tatar Cyrillic: Гаделша Нурмөхәммәт улы Кутуев; 4=Adelsha Nurmuhamedovich Kutuyev; frequently anglicized as Adel Kutuy; 28 November 1903 Tatarskie Kynady, Kuznetsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate Russian Empire – 15 June 1945 Zgierz, Poland) was a Soviet Tatar poet, writer and playwright.
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The recorded working language is Tatar. Places of work recorded in the authority are Tatarstan. Residence is recorded at Oleshkevich House, Kazan. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, Order of the Red Star, Medal "For Courage" and Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad".
Qutuy moved to Kazan in 1922, and would gain recognition in 1927 as one of the five most prominent Tatar writers. Impressed by Mayakovsky, he established a Tatar analogue of the LEF, known as the SULF, i.e. Sul Front – Left Front. In 1930, after Cidegän affair was concocted, he was imprisoned. However, he would be found not guilty and was released after 8 month of trial. After this, he wrote his most prominent novels. In 1941 he volunteered to join the Red Army to fight against Nazi Germany in World War II. In 1944 he became a war correspondent, and in March 1945 would pass away from a cold.
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What the record establishes about Ğädel Qutuy. Ğädel Qutuy is recorded with the occupation war correspondent. Ğädel Qutuy is recorded as a citizen of Russian Empire. Ğädel Qutuy is recorded as a citizen of Soviet Union. Ğädel Qutuy is recorded as war correspondent, poet, journalist, playwright and writer.

Церемония открытия мемориальной доски поэту Аделю Кутую на доме, в котором он жил в 1929—1942 годах. Казань, ул. Муштари, д. 33.
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1903
Ğädel Qutuy was born on 28 November 1903.
1945
Ğädel Qutuy died on 15 June 1945.
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Oleshkevich House and Kazan.
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Tatarsky Kanadey.
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Zgierz.
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His early verses, such as published in Könnär yögergändä (When the Days Fly, 1924) contributed to futurism. A poem Talantlar watanı (The Birthplace of the Talents, 1937), novels Soltannıñ ber köne (One day of the Life of Soltan, 1938), Wocdan ğazabı (The Torments of Conscience, 1939) are about role of intelligentsia in society. The most prominent writing of Qutuy is a lyrical novel Tapşırılmağan xatlar (Letters, which were not sent, 1936). He also wrote a science-fiction Röstäm macaraları (The Adventures of Röstäm, 1945). Qutuy wrote several plays: Baldızqay (Sister-in-law, 1926), Qazan (The Cauldron, 1927), Cawap, (Answer, 1929). The complete publishing of his writings issued after his death include Publitsistika (1957) and İlham (1982). His son, Rustem Qutuy, is a Russian-language writer and resides in Kazan. There is a street in Kazan named after him.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Gadel Kutuj. His recorded language was Tatar. One child is recorded: Röstäm Qutuy. Other recorded relations include Dias Wälief and Näzix Wälief. Within the Encyclopedia. Ğädel Qutuy is connected to 3 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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