Suleyman Stalsky
Illustration — 1969 Soviet Union stamp of Suleyman Stalsky Suleiman Stalsky (Sthal Suleyman; 18 May 1869 – 23 November 1937) was a North Caucasian poet of Lezgin descent from Dagestan. Russian writer Maxim Gorky described him as "Homer of 20th century".
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Suleyman Stalsky

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- Born
- 1869 · Ashaga-Stal.
- Died
- 1937 · Makhachkala.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Fields
- verse · narrative poetry · satire · epigram
- Honours
- Order of Lenin
- Languages
- Azerbaijani · Lezgian · Russian
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Illustration — 1969 Soviet Union stamp of Suleyman Stalsky Suleiman Stalsky (Sthal Suleyman; 18 May 1869 – 23 November 1937) was a North Caucasian poet of Lezgin descent from Dagestan. Russian writer Maxim Gorky described him as "Homer of 20th century".
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The authorities additionally record the heading Suleiman Stalsky. His recorded languages were Azerbaijani, Lezgian and Russian.
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1869
Suleyman Stalsky born at Ashaga-Stal.
1937
Suleyman Stalsky died at Makhachkala.
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Ashaga-Stal.
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Makhachkala.
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• Suleyman-Stalsky District, where his native village Ashaga-Stal is located, was renamed in his honor on the 100th anniversary of his birthday. • Suleyman Stalsky State Lezgian Musical and Drama Theatre
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