Piramerd

Also known as Piremerd

Tawfeq Mahmoud Hamza known as Piramerd () (1867 – 19 June 1950) was a Kurdish poet, writer, novelist and journalist. He was born in the Goija neighborhood of Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region. In 1926, he became the editor of the Kurdish newspaper Jîyan. He also established a private Kurdish school in Kurdistan, called Pertûkxaney Zanistî (Scientific School).

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Person.name: Pîremêrd
Person.native_name_lang: ku
Person.image: پیرەمێرد.png
Person.birth_name: Tawfeq Mahmoud Hamza
Person.birth_date: 1867
Person.birth_place: Sulaymaniyah, Ottoman Empire
Person.death_date: (aged 83)
Person.death_place: Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Person.resting_place: Mameyare Hill in Sulaymaniyah
Person.occupation: Poet, writer, journalist
Person.known_for: Jîn Newspaper, Nawroz poem (look: Newroz as celebrated by Kurds)

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Iraq
Place of birth: Sulaymaniyah
Place of death: Sulaymaniyah
Occupation: journalist
Languages spoken: Kurdish
Religion: Islam
Image: پیرەمێرد.png

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date of birth: 1867-01-01
date of death: 1950-06-19
writing language: Kurdish
Commons category: Piramerd

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==Life== Tawfeq Mahmoud Hamza was born in the Goyje neighborhood of Sulaymaniyah, Iraq in 1867.

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