. English: 'Buzurgmihr Masters the Game of Chess', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) . ca. 1300–1330. Ferdowsi  (–1020)     Alternative names Hakīm Abu'l-Qāsim Ferdowsī Tūsī, Firdawsi, Firdausi فارسی: حکیم ابوالقاسم فردوسی توسی Description Persian poet and writer Date of birth/death 940 1020 Location of birth/death Tus, Iran Tus, Iran Authority control : Q43459 VIAF: 101359236 ISNI: 0000 0001 2145 689X LCCN: n79094717 GND: 118532499 SELIBR: 53397 WorldCat 974 Persianmss14thCambassadorfromIndiabroughtchesstoPersianCourt

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