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Kurdish poet

Salim alii

1800–1866, born Sulaymaniyah, poet

Salim is the pen name for Abdul-Rehman Begi Saheb-Qiran the nineteenth century Kurdish poet. Known by his pseudonym as Salim or Salem, he was born around 1800 in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan and died 1866. He is one of the most significant classical Kurdish poets who wrote in Central Kurdish. He was the uncle of Nalî and the cousin of Kurdî, two other famous poets. He died in 1866 in Sulaymaniyah.

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