Magtymguly Pyragy, born Magtymguly, was an Iranian-Turkmen spiritual leader, philosophical poet, Sufi and traveller, who is considered one of the most famous figures in Turkmen literary history.
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Atrek River, Golestan, the region where Magtymguly was born and lived most of his life
One of the three madrasas (religious school of higher learning) where Magtymguly studied - Kukeldash Madrasa, Bukhara (present-day Uzbekistan)
Magtymguly Pyragy on Soviet Ruble, 1991
10 manat banknote of Turkmenistan with the image of Magtymguly (2009)
Turkmen commemorative coin depicting Magtymguly
1959 postage stamp of the USSRIn their orbit 1
Writers born in the 1730s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1733 to 1782 · aged 49
Written about in
24 languages
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