Musa Cälil
Soviet poet
Died when: 38 years 192 days (462 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Musa Cälil (Tatar: Муса Җәлил, romanized: Musa Çəlil, Tatar pronunciation: [muˈsɑ ʑæˈlil];
Russian: Муса Джалиль; 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1905 – 25 August 1944) was a Soviet–Tatar poet and resistance fighter.
He is the only poet of the Soviet Union awarded simultaneously the Hero of the Soviet Union award for his resistance fighting and the Lenin Prize for having written The Moabit Notebooks; both awards were bestowed upon him posthumously.
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