About Qovsi Tabrizi
Lived 1568 – 1640 (aged 71–72). Qovsi Tabrizi was a poet.
Qovsi Tabrizi (; ; born Alijan Ismailoghlu Qovsi to an Azerbaijani family. His father, Ismail Qovsi was a craftsman and a poet. Tabrizi was educated in Isfahan and during his stay there, he wrote poems about Tabriz and often compared the two cities.
Collections of Tabrizi's lyrical poems are stored in two manuscripts. One is in the British Library in London and the other is in the History Museum of Georgia in Tbilisi.
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Who was Qovsi Tabrizi?
Azerbaijani poet
When was Qovsi Tabrizi born?
Qovsi Tabrizi was born in 1568 in Tabriz.
When did Qovsi Tabrizi die?
Qovsi Tabrizi died in 1640 in Tabriz.
What was Qovsi Tabrizi's occupation?
Qovsi Tabrizi was a poet.
What nationality was Qovsi Tabrizi?
Qovsi Tabrizi's recorded nationality: Safavid Iran.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Qovsi Tabrizi. https://biography.guide/qovsi-tabrizi/
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