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Chinghiz Aitmatov

Chinghiz Aitmatov

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Film
Birthday
December 12, 1928
Age
97
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$1M
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About

Chinghiz Aitmatov, born in 1928, was a prominent Kyrgyz author renowned for his literary contributions, writing primarily in Russian and Kyrgyz. As one of Kyrgyzstan's most celebrated literary figures, his works explored themes of identity, cultural change, and the human condition. Aitmatov's writings have been translated into numerous languages, gaining him international recognition. He is celebrated for his profound insights into Central Asian culture and history.

Career Timeline

1952D$0.01M

Early Short Stories

Aitmatov starts his literary career with short stories and essays.

1958C$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

"Jamila" Published

Aitmatov gains international recognition with "Jamila".

1963C$0.2M+$0.1M

"Farewell, Gulsary!"

Aitmatov publishes "Farewell, Gulsary!", further enhancing his reputation.

1980B$0.4M+$0.2M

"The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years"

Aitmatov publishes "The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years".

1986B$0.6M+$0.19999999999999996M

"The Scaffold"

Aitmatov publishes "The Scaffold".

1990C$0.7M+$0.09999999999999998M

Diplomatic Career Begins

Aitmatov starts his diplomatic career, representing Kyrgyzstan.

2008C$1M+$0.30000000000000004M

Death of Aitmatov

Aitmatov passes away, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.

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