Istakhri

Summary

Istakhri is a human^[1]. He was born in Istakhr^[2]. He was born on 850^[3]. He died on January 1, 957^[4]. He worked as a geographer^[5], cartographer^[6], and traveler^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Istakhri's place of birth was Istakhr^[2].
• Istakhri was born on 850^[3].
• Istakhri was born on 850^[9].
• Istakhri was born on 907^[10].
• Istakhri died on January 1, 957^[4].
• Istakhri held citizenship in Samanid Empire^[11].
• Istakhri worked as a geographer^[5].
• Istakhri worked as a cartographer^[6].
• Istakhri's professions included traveler^[7].
• Istakhri's field of work was geography^[12].
• Istakhri's field of work was cartography^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Istakhri is Masalik al-Mamalik^[14].
• Istakhri is recorded as male^[15].
• Istakhri's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Istakhri's Commons category is recorded as Estakhri^[17].
• Istakhri's given name is recorded as Ibrahim^[18].
• Istakhri's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Istakhri's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[20].
• Istakhri's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4^[21].
• Istakhri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[22].
• Istakhri's Commons Creator page is recorded as Istakhri^[23].
• Istakhri's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].

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Origins and Family

Istakhri was born in Istakhr^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 850^[3] and 907^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer^[5], cartographer^[6], and traveler^[7]. Fields of work include geography^[12], an academic discipline^[25] and cartography^[13], a branch of science^[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Istakhri is Masalik al-Mamalik^[14].

Death and Burial

Istakhri died on January 1, 957^[4].

Why It Matters

Istakhri has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Works attributed to him include Masalik al-Mamalik^[28], a written work^[29].

FAQs

Where was Istakhri born?

Istakhri's place of birth was Istakhr^[2].

What did Istakhri do for work?

Istakhri worked as geographer^[5], cartographer^[6], and traveler^[7].