Nasif al-Yaziji

Nasif al-Yaziji (1800–1871) was an Ottoman poet, literary scholar and translator.

Nasif al-Yaziji in brief

Born
1800
Died
1871
Known for
poet, literary scholar, translator, calligrapher, teacher, writer and philologist
Place of birth
Kfarshima
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as ناصيف بن عبد الله بن ناصيف بن جنبلاط بن سعد اليازجي.

Born at Kfarshima in 1800, died at Beirut in 1871.

In detail

As'ad Tirad and Shahin Attiya are recorded as having studied under Nasif al-Yaziji. the recorded working language is Arabic, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish.

The authority associates the name with Nahda.

Employment is recorded with American University of Beirut.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Nasif al-Yaziji”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4166020: Nasif al-Yaziji

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