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Also known as Cigerxwin, Cegerxwîn

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.

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Born
1903
Died
1984
Works
8

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Total plays
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Cigerxwîn
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جگەرخوێن 1.jpg
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Cigerxwîn in 1975
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1903
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Hesar, Batman, Ottoman Empire
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Stockholm, Sweden
Writer <! for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] >.occupation
poet, writer, journalist, historian, lexicographer
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Kurdish
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1945-1984
Writer <! for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] >.subject
Madrasa in Diyarbakır
Writer <! for more information see [[:Template:Infobox writer/doc]] >.movement
Nationalism, romanticism, Marxism

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date of birth
1903-01-01
date of death
1984-10-22
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Contents
  • Biography
  • Works
  • Published works
  • Poem collections
  • Language and culture
  • History
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

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.

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