Mahmud al-Kashgari
Scholar and lexicographer
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Mahmud ibn Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Kashgari was an 11th-century Kara-Khanid scholar and lexicographer of the Turkic languages from Kashgar.
His father, Husayn, was the mayor of Barsgan, a town in the southeastern part of the lake of Issyk-Kul and... Wikipedia
Born: 1005, Kashgar, Kashgar Prefecture, China
Died: 1102 (age 97 years), Upal, Kashgar Prefecture, China
Place of burial: Ma He Mu De . Ka Shi Ga Li Ma Zha, Kashgar Prefecture, China
Books: Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk
Full name: Mahmud ibn Hussayn ibn Muhammed al-Kashgari
Parents: Hussayn and Bibi Rābiy'a al-Basrī
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