Sheikh Ghalib

Sheikh Ghalib (1757–1799) was an Ottoman poet, writer and mystic.

Also recorded as Şeyh Galip.

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Overview

Born at Istanbul in 1757, died at Istanbul in 1799.

In detail

the recorded working language is Ottoman Turkish, Persian and Arabic.

Works named in the authority record are Hüsn ü Aşk and Bir şu’lesi var ki şem’-i cânın fânûsuna sığmaz âsmânın.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q389025: Sheikh Ghalib

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