Jumeken Najimedenov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jumeken Najimedenov

Kazakhstani musician

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1935

Place of Birth: Kurmangazy District, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1983

Profession: composer, poet, akyn

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Jumeken Sabiruli Najimedenov (Kazakh: ??????? ???????? ???????????, romanized: Jumeken Sabyruly Nájimedenov, ??????? ???????? ????????????; Russian: ??????? ????????? ???????????, romanized: Zhumeken Sabyrovich Nazhimedenov; 1935–1983) was a Kazakh composer.
He was born in Kurmangazy District, in Atyrau Province. In 1956, he wrote the lyrics of the Kazakh patriotic song "My Kazakhstan" along with Shamshi Kaldayakov, who composed the music. "My Kazakhstan" was modified in 2006 by Kazakhstan's current president Nursultan Nazarbayev, and became the current anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan.