Qurmangazy Sagyrbaiuly
From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia
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Kurmangazy's mausoleum
Qurmangazy Sagyrbaiuly (Template:Lang-kk; Template:Lang-ru; 1823–1896) was a Qazaq composer, instrumentalist, and folk artist.<ref>Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev Madenimura.kz</ref>
He was born in 1823 in the Bukey Horde (nowadays Zhanakala District, West Kazakhstan Region). He is buried in the Astrakhan region of Lower Volga in today's Russian Federation.<ref>Monument of Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev http://atyrautourism.kz</ref>
Legacy
Sagybraev image has been used on the 5 Kazakhstani Tenge banknote in 1993 and on a Khazakh stamp in 1998.<ref>Kazakhstan 5 Tenge Banknote.ws</ref>
