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Choʻlpon

Choʻlpon

Poet and playwright
Abdulhamid Sulaymon oʻgʻli Yunusov, most commonly known by his penname Choʻlpon, was an Uzbek poet, playwright, novelist, and literary translator. Choʻlpon was one of Central Asia's most popular poets during the first half of the 20th century. Wikipedia
Died: October 4, 1938 (age 40 years), Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Spouse: Yekaterina Tokareva (m. 1932–1938)
Notable awards: Alisher Navoiy State Prize (1991); Order of Independence (1999)