- male, 86 years old
- Yaşar Kemal is a Turkish novelist of Kurdish origins,from Van, considered to be one of the best writers in Turkey.
- male, deceased (1193)
- Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi known also as Saladin or Salah al-Din Yusuf (c. 1138 - March 4, 1193), Sultan of Egypt and Syria, was a 12th-century Kurdish...
- female, 56 years old
- Begum Nusrat Bhutto (Sindhi: بیگم نصرت ڀھٽو, Urdu: former first lady of Pakistan, widow of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and mother of Pakistan People's Par...
- male
- Cigerxwîn or Cegerxwîn (transliteration in English: Jigarkhwin was a renowned Kurdish poet, writer, journalist, historian, lexicographer and na...
- male, 46 years old
- Adnan Karim is a prominent Kurdish singer from Kirkuk, Iraqi Kurdistan.
- male
- Tosinê Reşîd (also Tosinê Reşît or Tosine Rashid, is a contemporary Kurdish Yazidi writer, poet and playwright. He was born in the village of Koorak...
- male, deceased (1999)
- Muhammad Mamle(Kurdish: Mihemedî Mamlê,, b. 1925 - d. 1999) was an Iranian Kurdish musician and singer. He renewed hundreds of Kurdish folkloric so...
- female, 32 years old
- Fehriye Erdal is a female Kurdish Left-wing activist from Turkey suspected of terrorism.
- female
- Nazanin (Mahabad) Fatehi is a 19-year-old Iranian girl who was sentenced to death for stabbing a man who she claimed tried to rape her and her 15...
- male
- Cankurd, (1948-), is a contemporary Kurdish poet and writer. He was born in the village of Meydank in the north-east Syria. He completed his...
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