Sahib ibn Abbad
Persian scholar and statesman
Born
September 14th, 938
1086 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Born in 938, this Persian scholar and statesman contributed significantly to literature and governance in the Buyid dynasty. Serving as a vizier, he was instrumental in the administration of the realm. His scholarly work focused on various disciplines, including poetry and historiography. He held the position of vizier under the Buyid ruler, effectively blending his scholarly pursuits with political responsibilities. His legacy includes a profound influence on Persian literature and governance practices of the time.
Served as vizier under the Buyid dynasty
Contributed to Persian literature
Influenced governance practices
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