- male, deceased (1039)
- Abul Qasim Hasan Unsuri (d. 1039/1040) was a 10-11th century poet of Persia. He is said to have been born in Balkh, today located in Afghanistan,...
- male, deceased (1088)
- Abu Mo’in Hamid al-Din Nasir ibn Khusraw al-Qubadiani or Nasir Khusraw Qubadyani [also spelled "Khusrow"] (1004 - 1088 CE) was a Persian poet, ph...
- male, deceased (1273)
- Mawlānā Jalāl-ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhi (Rūmī) (Turkish: "Mevlânâ Celâleddin Mehmed Rumi",), also known as Mawlānā Jalāl-ad-Dīn Muhammad Bal<u>kh</u>ī...
- male, deceased (975)
- Alptigin (Turkic for "Brave Prince";) was the grandfather of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni. Alptigin was a general of Central Asian Turkic origin from...
- male
- Ibrahim (d. c. 1459) was a Timurid ruler of Herat in the fifteenth century. He was the son of 'Ala' al-Daula, a great-grandson of Timur. Ibrahim...
- female
- Rabe'a Balkhi, also called as Rabi'ah bint Kaab Quzdari or Ghozdary, or just as Rabe'ah was most likely the first poetess in the History of Persian...
- male, deceased (1450)
- Abd al-Latif ibn Muhammad Taraghay Ulughbek, also known as 'Abd al-Latif, (c. 1420 - May 9, 1450) was the great-grandson of Central Asian warlord...
- male, deceased (1450)
- Abd al-Latif ibn Muhammad Taraghay Ulughbek, also known as 'Abd al-Latif, (c. 1420 - May 9, 1450) was the great-grandson of Central Asian warlord...
- male
- Anwari (Auhad-uddin Ali Anwari), Persian poet, was born in Khorasan early in the 12th century. He enjoyed the especial favour of the Sultan Sinjar,...
- male, deceased (1020)
- Abu Sa'id Ahmed ibn Mohammed ibn Abd al-Jalil al-Sijzi (short for al-Sijistani) was a Persian mathematician. "Sijistan" from the word "Sagz" is a...
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