Ferdowsi
(0940-1020)
Persian poet, author of Shahnameh
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Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, also Firdawsi (Persian: ابوالقاسم فردوسی توسی; c. 940–1019/1025), or just Ferdowsi (فردوسی ) was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the national epic of Greater Iran. Ferdowsi is celebrated as one of the most influential figures of Persian literature and one of the greatest in the history of literature.
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940 Tus, Samanid Empire
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1020 (aged 79) Tus, Ghaznavid Empire
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