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Erkin Vohidov

Uzbek poet, translator and statesman · Uzbekistan · On the map · Writers · Lived 1936 to 2016 · aged 79

Erkin Vohidov was an Uzbek poet, playwright, literary translator, and statesman. In addition to writing his own poetry, Vohidov translated the works of many famous foreign poets, such as Aleksandr Tvardovsky, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Muhammad Iqbal, Rasul Gamzatov, and Sergey Yesenin into the Uzbek language.

Erkin Vohidov is read about 11 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 1 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 142 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Hero of Uzbekistan
Order of Outstanding Merit
Order of Friendship
State Prize of the Uzbek SSR Named After Hamza
People's Poet of the Uzbek SSR

About this person

Particularly noteworthy are his translations of Yesenin's works and Goethe's Faust.

Country
Uzbekistan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2016 · aged 79