Category
page 1Kurdish poets
Mah Şeref Han
Kurdish poet (1805–1848)
Ahmad Khani
Kurdish writer
Salim Barakat
Syrian-Swedish writer
Sherko Bekas
Iraqi Kurdish poet (1940–2013)
Cigerxwîn
Cigerxwîn or Cegerxwîn (, ; 1903 – 22 October 1984) was a Kurdish writer and poet. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Kurdish literature. Many of his poems were later adapted into songs, and his work played an important role in the preservation and development of Kurdish culture and literary heritage.
Abdullah Goran
Turkish poet of Kurdish ancestry (1904–1962)
Abdurrahman Sharafkandi
Kurdish poet (1920-1991)
Faqi Tayran
Kurdish poet
Dilşa Demirbağ Sten
Turkish-Swedish journalist and writer (born 1969)
Ali Hariri
Kurdish poet
Ahmed Arif
Turkish poet (1927–1991)
Asenath Barzani
Kurdish female rabbi, scholar and yeshiva head in Mosul, Iraq
Hemin Mukriyani
Kurdish poet and scholar (1921–1986)
Dildar
Iraqi Kurdish poet and political activist (1918–1948)
Malaye Jaziri
Kurdish poet

Kajal Ahmad
Kurdish poet, writer and journalist
Abdussamed Babek
Kurdish poet
Shamil Asgarov
Kurdish scholar
Choman Hardi
poet
Şeyhmus Dağtekin
Turkish writer (born 1964)
Mohammad Ghazi
Iranian translator (1913-1998)
Haji Qadir Koyi
Iraqi Kurdish poet
Hajj Nematollah
Iranian Kurdish scholar
Shabankara'i
'''Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad Shabankara'i (; c. 1298–1358), better known as Shabankara'i''' () was a Persian poet and historian of Kurdish origin. He wrote in the Persian language and flourished during the late Ilkhanate era.
Salim alii
kurdish poet
Qani
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Qani (1898-1965) was the pen name of Muhammad Kabuli, a prominent Kurdish poet.
He was born in the village of Rîshen, around Mariwan, in Iranian Kurdistan. He lost his parents shortly after his birth.
Mela Huseynê Bateyî
Turkish poet of Kurdish ancestry (1417–1491)
Abdulla Pashew
Iraqi Kurdish poet
Nari Mela Kake Heme
poet (1874–1944)
Mawlawi Tawagozi
Iraqi Kurdish poet (1806–1882)
Sarhang Almas Khan
poet
Ahmad Hardi
Iraqi Kurdish poet (1922–2006)
Ahmed el-Hasi
Ottoman Zaza religious scholar, poet and poet
Khana Qubadi
Iranian poet
Khider Kosari
kurdish Islamist rebel and poet

Venus Faiq
iraqi-Dutch writer, poet, and translator

Malak Jân Nemati
Kudish poet (1906-1993)
Jalal Malaksha
Kurdish poet
Farhad Pirbal
Kurdish writer and academic
Marouf Nodeyi
Iraqi Islamic scholar and poet
Kadri Can
Qedrîcan or Qedrîcan, Abdulkadir Can (1911–1972) was a Kurdish poet, writer and translator. He was born in Derik, a small town (present-day Mardin Province, south-eastern Turkey). At a time when schooling was the subject of jokes and when few people studied Qedrîcan's father, known as "Cano" (hence the last name) sent him to school. He was a very successful student, especially in the areas of science and mathematics. Seeing that his son was a successful student Cano decided to send his son to Konya to study at the teachers' college there. During his days as a student there Qedrî Can was blackl
Tobias Rahim
Danish singer and poet (born 1989)
Evin Çiçek
Turkish writer (born 1964)
Mala Pareshan
kurdish poet (1356–1431)
Misbaholdiwan Adab
ʿAbd-Allāh Beg b. Aḥmad Beg Bābāmīrī Miṣbāḥ-al-Dīwān or Edeb (, born 1860–1918) was a Kurdish poet whose poetry focused on love including eroticism.
Shami Kermashani
Kurdish poet (1917–1984)
Mustafa Besarani
kurdish poet
Dilshad Meriwani
Iraqi poet and writer (1947–1989)
Behlül Mahi
Balül, Balool, or Bahlool (kurdish: بەهلول) (who known as Balül y Madi, means Balül of Medes), (Kurdish: Baĺüĺ, Balûl, also Baĺüĺi Madî or Balûli Mahî) was a 9th-century Kurdish poet and religious scholar of the Yarsani faith, who wrote poems in the Gorani and Southern dialects of the Kurdish language. His poems are considered to be one of the earliest examples of Kurdish literature and poetry. Balül and his fellow poet companions, including Baba Najoom, Baba Lura and Baba Rajab, all took a vital role in the revival and "renaissance" of the Yarsani faith.
==References==
Rafiq Sabir
Kurdish poet
Shaykh Mustafa Takhtayi
kurdish poet
Savareh Ilkhanizadeh
Kurdish scholar (1937–1975)