- male, deceased (2000)
- Ibrahim Ahmad, Ibrahim Ahmed or Ibrahîm Ehmed, was a Kurdish writer, novelist and translator. He was born in Sulaimaniya in Iraqi Kurdistan and s...
- male
- Sherko Bekas, is a prominent contemporary Kurdish poet. He was born on 2 May 1940 in Sulaimaniya in Iraqi Kurdistan as a son of the Kurdish poet...
- male, deceased (1956)
- Sheikh Mahmmud Barzanji (1878 - October 9, 1956) was the leader of several Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq. He was Sheikh of...
- male
- Tawfeq Mahmoud Hamza or Piramerd, was a Kurdish poet, writer, novelist and journalist. He was born in the "Gwêje" neighborhood of Sulaimaniya city i...
- male, 76 years old
- Jamal Nebez (Kurdish "Cemal Nebez") (b. 1933) is a renowned Kurdish linguist. He was born on 1. December 1933 in Sulaimaniya in Iraqi Kurdistan
- male
- Mahwi or Mehwî, (1830-1906), was a Kurdish poet and sufi. He studied in Sablakh and Sinne. He became a judge in the court of Sulaimaniya in 1862. H...
- male
- Mawlawi Tawagozi, was a Kurdish poet and sufi. He was born in the village of "Serşatey Xwarû" in the "Tawegoz" region in Iraqi Kurdistan. He be...
- female, deceased (2006)
- Soraya Serajeddini (1960-2006), was a Kurdish-Iranian human rights activist. She was born in Tehran to a respected family of Naqshbandi Sufis. Her...
- female, 42 years old
- Kajal Ahmad or Kejal Ehmed, (1967-), is a contemporary Kurdish poet, writer and journalist. She was born in Kirkuk. She began writing poetry in...
- female, 55 years old
- Najiba Ahmad (* 1954 in Kirkuk) is a contemporary Kurdish writer and poet. She was born in Kirkuk, in northern Iraq. She studied Kurdish language...
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