Alp Tigin

Governor of Ghazna
Person human Q555219
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Summary

Alp Tigin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bukhara[2]. He was born on 901[3]. He died in Ghazni[4]. He died on September 13, 963[5]. He worked as a governor[6] and military commander[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alp Tigin was born in Bukhara[2].
  • Alp Tigin passed away in Ghazni[4].
  • Alp Tigin was born on 901[3].
  • Alp Tigin died on September 13, 963[5].
  • A child of Alp Tigin was Abu Ishaq Ibrahim[9].
  • Alp Tigin held citizenship in Samanid dynasty[10].
  • Alp Tigin's professions included governor[6].
  • Alp Tigin's professions included military commander[7].
  • Alp Tigin held the position of monarch[11].
  • Alp Tigin held the position of governor[12].
  • Alp Tigin held the position of Q72590194[13].
  • Alp Tigin held the position of Ispahsalar[14].
  • Alp Tigin is recorded as male[15].
  • Alp Tigin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alp Tigin's family is recorded as Ghaznavids[17].
  • Alp Tigin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old Turkic[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bukhara[2], Alp Tigin… he was born on 901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include governor[6] and military commander[7]. Positions held include monarch[11], a position[19]; governor[12], a public office[20]; Q72590194[13]; and Ispahsalar[14], a title[21], in Samanid Empire[22].

Personal Life

A child of Alp Tigin was Abu Ishaq Ibrahim[9].

Death and Burial

Alp Tigin died on September 13, 963[5]. He passed away in Ghazni[4].

Why It Matters

Alp Tigin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Alp Tigin born?

Born in Bukhara[2].

Where did Alp Tigin die?

Alp Tigin passed away in Ghazni[4].

What did Alp Tigin do for work?

Alp Tigin worked as governor[6] and military commander[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Bukhara
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Old Turkic
    Position held → monarch, governor, Q72590194 +1
    Child → Abu Ishaq Ibrahim
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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