Sayyed Sharif al-Din Ali Shirazi
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Born15th century
Shiraz, Fars, Safavid Iran
Shiraz, Fars, Safavid Iran
Died23 August 1514
Chaldiran plain, Iranian Azerbaijan
Chaldiran plain, Iranian Azerbaijan
CauseofdeathIn battle at Chaldiran
ChildrenMir Sharif Shirazi
Sayyed Sharif al-Din Ali Shirazi | |
|---|---|
| Persian: سید شریف الدین علی شیرازی | |
| Sadr | |
| In office 1508–1510 1512–1514 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15th century Shiraz, Fars, Safavid Iran |
| Died | 23 August 1514 Chaldiran plain, Iranian Azerbaijan |
| Cause of death | In battle at Chaldiran |
| Children | Mir Sharif Shirazi |
| Relatives | Sharif Jurjani (grandfather) |
Sayyed Sharif al-Din Ali Shirazi (Persian: سید شریف الدین علی شیرازی; died 23 August 1514, Chaldiran) was a Persian cleric, who served as sadr in Safavid Iran during 1508–1510 and later from 1512 until his death in the battle of Chaldiran in 1514. He was a grandchild of Sharif Jurjani, and was the father of the prominent bureaucrat and grand vizier, Mir Sharif Shirazi.