List of Famous people named Seyid

Similar names: Sid, Syd, Syed, Saeed, Seda, Sead, Siedah, Saeid, Saeeda. Here are some famous Seyids:

Seyid Riza

First Name Seyid

Born on November 30, 1862

Died on November 15, 1937 (aged 74)

Seyid Riza was an Alevi Zaza-Kurd political leader of the Alevi Zazas of Dersim, a religious figure and the leader of the Dersim movement in Turkey during the 1937–1938 Dersim Rebellion.

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Seyid Azim Shirvani

First Name Seyid

Born on July 9, 1835

Died on May 20, 1888 (aged 52)

Born in Azerbaijan, Shamakhi District

Seyid Azim Shirvani was an Azerbaijani poet and enlightener. He got his first religious education in Iraq. After returning to motherland he refused his spiritual dignity and opened a private school. Seyid Azim Shirvani continued Fuzûlî’s traditions in his love-lyrical poems. In his satirical poems and fables Seyid Azim Shirvani ridiculed priesthood, opposed backwardness and ignorance, called to enlightenment and culture. Contemporary poets consider him their teacher.

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