Safi al-Din al-Urmawi

Persian music theorist
Person human Q980179
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Safi al-Din al-Urmawi

Summary

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi is a human[1]. Born in Urmia[2], he… he was born on 1216[3]. He passed away in Baghdad[4]. He died on January 1, 1294[5]. He worked as a musician[6], calligrapher[7], and music theorist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Urmia[2], Safi al-Din al-Urmawi…
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi died in Baghdad[4].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi was born on 1216[3].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi died on January 1, 1294[5].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[10].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi held citizenship in Ilkhanate[11].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's professions included musician[6].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's professions included calligrapher[7].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi worked as a music theorist[8].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi is recorded as male[12].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's genre is mugham[14].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's Commons category is recorded as Safi al-Din al-Urmawi[15].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's residence is recorded as Baghdad[16].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's given name is recorded as Safi[17].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[18].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[20].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[21].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'صفی الدین الاورموی'}[22].
  • Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's different from is recorded as Sirāj al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Abī Bakr Urmawī[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi was born in Urmia[2]. He was born on 1216[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], calligrapher[7], and music theorist[8].

Death and Burial

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi died on January 1, 1294[5]. He died in Baghdad[4].

Why It Matters

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Safi al-Din al-Urmawi born?

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi's place of birth was Urmia[2].

Where did Safi al-Din al-Urmawi die?

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi passed away in Baghdad[4].

What did Safi al-Din al-Urmawi do for work?

Safi al-Din al-Urmawi worked as musician[6], calligrapher[7], and music theorist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . academia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musician, calligrapher, music theorist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32157|batch #32157]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Different from Sirāj al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Abī Bakr Urmawī
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30855|batch #30855]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (9)"
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