THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Baki
Ottoman court poet, considered to be the greatest master of Ottoman lyric poetry (1526–1600)
Baki was born in 1526 in Istanbul, Turkey and died on April 7, 1600.
Born
in 1526
Died: April 7, 1600
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Professions
- Divan poet, writer, poet
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Empire
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- Open Library
- Encyclopædia Universalis
- CERL Thesaurus
- NUKAT
- The Reader's Dictionary of Authors
- Sapere Encyclopedia
- Integrated Authority File
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- AlKindi
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
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Questions people ask
Where was Baki born?
Baki was born in Istanbul, Turkey.
When did Baki die?
Baki died on April 7, 1600.