Gizzatullin
Gizzatullin or Gizzatullina is a Tatar and Bashkir common modern surname of originally Arabic origin. The surname is Russian adaptation of the Tatar and Bashkir first name Gizzatulla, which is the form of the Arabic name Izzatullah, translated as 'majesty', 'honor' and 'might' of Allah. Corrupted variations: Gizzatulin/Izzatulin, Gizatullin/Izatullin/Zatullin, Gizatulin/Izatulin/Zatulin/Tulin. The native form of the surname is Gizzatulla.
Notable people with the surname Gizzatullin or Gizzatullina
- Sahibjamal Gizzatullina-Voljskaya, actress, producer;
- Tazi Gizzat, writer, dramatist;
- Abdulla Gizatullin, guards-sergeant, Hero of the Soviet Union;
- Bayan Gizzat, scientist;
- Ibragim Gizzatullin, writer;
- Bulat Gizatullin, journalist, culture worker of the Tatar ASSR and RSFSR, honoured worker of arts. The Minister of culture of the Tatar ASSR, Director of the Kazan Circus, Participant of the Great Patriotic War;
- Khamazan Gizatullin, gun commander, senior sergeant, colonel, Hero of the Soviet Union;
- Minulla Gizatulin, Hero of the Soviet Union;
- Nur Gizzatullin, specialist in study of literature, critic;
- Khamid Gizatullin, Soviet and Russian economist, doctor of Economics, Professor, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Advisor of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
- Bayazit Gizatullin, soviet sportsman, master of sport international class in cross country skiing;
- Rafis Gizzatullin, writer, journalist;
- Rif Gizzatullin, military commander, Major-General, Hero of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Juridical Sciences;
- Gulsira Gizzatullina, Bashkir writer, journalist, translator. The writers 'Union of Bashkortostan and the Soviet Union" member of the Union of journalists. Honored art worker of the Republic of Bashkortostan, laureate of the award named after Rami Garipov, winner of the international competition named after Mahmud Kashgari and the laureate of the international competition stage;
- Rustam Gizzatullin, singer, composer, producer;
- Ildar Gizatullin, footballer and manager from the Russian Federation;
- Rinat Gizatulin, Deputy Minister of natural resources and ecology of the Russian Federation, state Counsellor of the Russian Federation of 1 class, candidate of historical Sciences, signed on behalf of Russia the Minamata Convention on Mercury in 2014;
- Denis Gizatullin, motorcycle speedway rider from the Russian Federation.
- Leysan Gizatullina, a ballet dancer, a Golden mask nominee.