Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi

Iraqi poet (640-708)
Person human Q2385789
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Summary

Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi was born on January 1, 640[1], in Al-Hirah[2]. He died on January 1, 709[3], in Upper Mesopotamia[4]. He worked as a poet[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 640[7]
  • Date of death: 708[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Umayyad Caliphate[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Genre: panegyric[12], satire[13], khamriyyah[14]
  • Given name: غياث (اسم)[15]
  • Topic's main category: Q60588977[16]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[18], al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[20]
  • Name in native language: الأخطل التغلبي[21], غياث بن غوث بن الصلت بن طارقة[22]
  • Writing language: Arabic[23]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[24]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi include Al-Akhtal[25], an impact crater[26].

Why It Matters

Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include Al-Akhtal[25], an impact crater[26].

FAQs

Where was Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi born?

Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi's place of birth was Al-Hirah[2].

Where did Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi die?

Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi died in Upper Mesopotamia[4].

What did Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi do for work?

Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi worked as a poet[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Hmmlsystems · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hill museum & manuscript library id → person/162392576872
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'bn', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ha', 'hy', 'id', 'it',
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  3. 8w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الأخطل التغلبي'}, {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'غياث بن غوث بن الصلت بن طارقة'}
    Given name → غياث (اسم)
    Date of death → +0709-01-01T00:00:00Z, +0708-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → +0640-01-01T00:00:00Z, +0640-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in native language: غياث بن غوث بن الصلت بن طارقة, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269158|batch #269158]]"
  4. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 450986
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 450986, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161349079|Akhtal (#161349079)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mix'n"
  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01366052
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → panegyric, satire, khamriyyah
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    Topic's main category → Q60588977
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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