Gasim bey Zakir
Gasim bey Zakir (also spelled Kāṣīm Bey Ḏh̲ākir) (Azerbaijani: Qasım bəy Zakir; died 1857) was an Azerbaijani poet of the 19th century and one of the founders of the critical realism and satirical genre in Azerbaijani literature. He is considered to be the foremost Azerbaijani poet and satirist of the first half of the 19th century, and the greatest master of 19th-century comic poetry in Azerbaijani.
Gasim bey Zakir | |
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| Born | Probably 1786 Panahabad, Karabakh Khanate |
| Died | 1857 Shusha, Shushinsky Uyezd, Russian Empire |
| Resting place | Mirza Hassan Cemetery |
| Occupation | Poet |
He is the grandfather of Abdulla bey Asi and Ibrahim Bey Azer.
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