Saleh al-Badri
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Born1893
Died1943 (aged 49–50)
AlmamaterAl-Rashdiya School
OccupationsPoet, translator and novelist
Saleh al-Badri | |
|---|---|
صالح البدري | |
| Born | 1893 |
| Died | 1943 (aged 49–50) |
| Alma mater | Al-Rashdiya School |
| Occupations | Poet, translator and novelist |
Sayyid Saleh Mahdi al-Badri (1893 - 1943) was an Iraqi poet. He was born in the city of Samarra, Ottoman Iraq, where he was educated and then at Al-Rashdiya School in Baghdad. He worked as an employee in real estate departments in numbers of Iraqi cities. He was fluent in Turkish, translated into Arabic and had knowledge of French and Persian. He won local awards for Iraqi poetry competitions. His complete poetry collection collected by his son and called it Wishes. Al-Badri died in Baghdad.[1][2][3]
