Rashid al-Din Vatvat

Persian poet
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Rashid al-Din Vatvat
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Summary

Rashid al-Din Vatvat was born on January 1, 1088[1], in Balkh[2]. He died on 1182[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], linguist[6], philologist[7], and literary scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1087[10]
  • Date of death: 1177[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Khwarazmian Empire[12]
  • Notable work: Hadaiq al-sihr fi daqaiq al-shi'r[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Rashid al-Din Vatvat[15]
  • Given name: Rashid[16], Muhammad[17]
  • Pseudonym: Ватват[18]
  • Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Persian[20], Arabic[21]
  • Commons Creator page: Rashid al-Din Vatvat[22]
  • Name in native language: رشيد الدين وطواط[23], محمد بن محمد بن عبد الجليل ابن عبد الملك العمري البلخي[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]

Why It Matters

Rashid al-Din Vatvat has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Rashid al-Din Vatvat born?

Rashid al-Din Vatvat was born in Balkh[2].

What did Rashid al-Din Vatvat do for work?

Rashid al-Din Vatvat worked as a poet[4], writer[5], linguist[6], philologist[7], and literary scholar[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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