Saadi Shirazi
Gʻafur Gʻulom or Gafur Gulom (Russified form Gafur Gulyam) () (May 10, 1903 – July 10, 1966) was an Uzbek poet, writer, and literary translator. He is best remembered for his stories "Shum Bola" ("The Mischievous Boy") (adapted for film in 1977) and "Yodgor". Gʻafur Gʻulom is also known for translating the works of many influential foreign authors, such as Alexander Pushkin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and William Shakespeare. He translated "Le Mariage de Figaro" of Pierre Beaumarchais, "Othello" of William Shakespeare, and "Gulistan" of Saadi Shirazi into Uzbek.