# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mir-hamza-nigari
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:55:00.482Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mir-hamza-nigari"
name: "Mir Hamza Nigari"
slug: "mir-hamza-nigari"
description: "Mir Hamza Seyyid Nigari, widely known by his pen name Nigari, was an Azerbaijani Naqshbandi Sufi sheikh, poet, and mystic of the nineteenth century. Born in the Karabakh region of the Caucasus, he became the most prominent disciple of Ismail Sirajuddin Shirvani in Anatolia and the founder of the Karabakh branch of the Khalidiyya order. He is regarded as one of the most significant mystical poets writing in the Azerbaijani and Persian traditions of his era, and remains venerated in both Azerbaijan and eastern Anatolia to this day."
tagline: "Azerbaijani poet and writer (1805-1885)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Amasya_Azeriler_Mosque_7585.jpg/330px-Amasya_Azeriler_Mosque_7585.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1805"
deathDate: "1885"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.84
  momentum:             1.428571428571428
  historical:           5.475018666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%B2%D9%87_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "میرحمزه سیدنگاری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_H%C9%99mz%C9%99_Nigari"
    title: "Mir Həmzə Nigari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza_Nigari"
    title: "Hamza Nigari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e130c899-db08-4ff6-9ae7-08ef114a0536"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%80_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B7%D0%B0"
    title: "Нигари, Мир Хамза"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Hamza_Nig%C3%A2r%C3%AE"
    title: "Mir Hamza Nigârî"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8007777"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump