Cigerxwîn

Poet, Author

1903 – 1984

85

Who was Cigerxwîn?

Cigerxwîn or Cegerxwîn was a renowned Kurdish polymath, and nationalist.

He is known to be one of the most influential Kurdish writers and poets in the Kurdistan region of the Middle East, and his work has been renewed for the creation of hundreds of songs and played a crucial role in the preservation of Kurdish cultural heritage.

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Born
1903
Mardin
Also known as
  • Cigerxwin
Profession
Died
Oct 22, 1984
Stockholm

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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