Narynbayev Aziz Isadjanovich (1924),
Doctor of Philosophy (1970), Professor (1979), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR (1989)
Uyghur. Born in the city of Karakol, Issyk-Kul region.
Graduated from Frunze Pedagogical Institute (1947), postgraduate studies at Moscow State University (1952).
Worked as head of the department at KJPI, rector of the correspondence pedagogical institute, head of the sector at the Institute of Philosophy and Politics, and since 1977 - head of the philosophy department at the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Specialist in the field of socio-philosophical thought of the peoples of the East.
Awarded the Order of the Great Patriotic War, the Badge of Honor, medals of the USSR, Honorary Diploma, and Certificate of the Supreme Council of the Kyrgyz SSR.
Honored Worker of Science of the Kyrgyz Republic. Published more than 250 scientific works, including 17 monographs and textbooks.
Under his supervision, 1 doctoral and 20 candidate dissertations have been defended.
Main works:
1. Progressive socio-philosophical thought of the Uyghurs in the second half of the 19th century. Frunze, "Ilim," 1988.
2. M. Kashgari - a classic of medieval social thought. Bishkek, KSHI, 1993.
3. From the history of social thought of the ancient and medieval Uyghurs. Bishkek, "Ilim," 1994.
4. The emergence and development of philosophy as a science in Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek, "Elpek," 1999.
5. Philosophical thought of Uyghur enlighteners (co-authored). Bishkek, "Elpek," 2000.
