Şeref Han
Kurdish-Turkmen noble and writer (1543-c.1603) · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Died at 60
Sharaf al-Din Khan b. Shams al-Din b. Sharaf Beg Bedlisi was a Kurdish Emir of Bitlis. He was also a historian, writer and poet. He wrote exclusively in Persian. Born in the Qara Rud village, in central Iran, between Arak and Qom, at a young age he was sent to the Safavids' court and obtained his education there.
Şeref Han is read about 73 times a day, in 21 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 September 2026
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About this person
Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1543 to 1603 · aged 60