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Kazakh poet, philosopher and composer (1845-1904)

Also known as: Abai Qunanbajuly, Abai Ibrahim Qunanbajuly, Abai Kunanbaev, Abai Kunanbaiuli, Abai Kunanbajew, Abai Kunanbajuly

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