Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti

13th-century Iraqi-Arab painter and calligrapher
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Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti

Summary

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti is a human[1]. He was born in Wasit[2]. He was born on 1300[3]. He died on 1300[4]. He worked as an illuminator[5], calligrapher[6], and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's place of birth was Wasit[2].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti was born on 1300[3].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti died on 1300[4].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's professions included illuminator[5].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's professions included painter[7].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti is recorded as male[9].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's Commons category is recorded as Yahyâ ibn Mahmûd al-Wâsitî[11].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's given name is recorded as Yahya[12].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's work location is recorded as Baghdad[13].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's floruit is recorded as 1300[14].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[15].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's Commons Creator page is recorded as Yahyâ ibn Mahmûd al-Wâsitî[16].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's has works in the collection is recorded as Bibliothèque nationale de France[17].
  • Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's place of birth was Wasit[2]. He was born on 1300[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illuminator[5], calligrapher[6], and painter[7].

Death and Burial

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti died on 1300[4].

Why It Matters

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti born?

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti's place of birth was Wasit[2].

What did Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti do for work?

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti worked as illuminator[5], calligrapher[6], and painter[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation illuminator, calligrapher, painter
    Languages spoken, written or signed Arabic
    Sex or gender male
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