May 1, 1226
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THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Sultan Walad
philosopher and poet of Persian origin, son of Jalal al-Din Rumi
Sultan Walad has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1226 in Karaman, Turkey.
Born
in 1226
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: November 27, 1312
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Karaman, Turkey
- Professions
- preacher, poet, philosopher, mystic
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 1, 1226 (Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition) or May 8, 1226 (No external source identified).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
May 8, 1226
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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
No external source identified
More about Sultan Walad
- Pseudonyms
- ولد
Family
- Father
- Rumi
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Sultan Walad born?
Sultan Walad was born in Karaman, Turkey.
When did Sultan Walad die?
Sultan Walad died on November 27, 1312.