Ali Emîrî

Turkish historian and writer (1857–1924)
Person human Q4833047
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Summary

Ali Emîrî was born on 1857[1] in Diyarbakır[2]. He died on January 23, 1924[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], writer[6], historian[7], editor[8], and bibliophile[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Diyarbakır[11]
  • Place of burial: Fatih Mosque Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Turkey[13], Ottoman Empire[14]
  • Occupation: author[15], tax inspector[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Ali Emiri[18]
  • Family name: Emiri[19]
  • Given name: Ali[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[21], Persian[22], Ottoman Turkish[23], Arabic[24]
  • Writing language: Ottoman Turkish[25]

Why It Matters

Ali Emîrî is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Ali Emîrî born?

Ali Emîrî was born in Diyarbakır[2].

Where did Ali Emîrî die?

Ali Emîrî passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Ali Emîrî do for work?

Ali Emîrî worked as a librarian[5], writer[6], historian[7], editor[8], and bibliophile[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'en', 'ku', 'ky', 'ru', 'ta', 'tr', 'tyv']
    Open library id → OL571962A, OL654370A
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  2. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → librarian, writer, historian +4
    Date of death → +1924-01-23T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||en */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs; remove alias=label/mul; remove redundant dates; remove redundant citizenship start/end dates; remove redundant"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Ali
    Family name → Emiri
    Writing language → Ottoman Turkish
    Country of citizenship → Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Empire
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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