| Mirza Ali Khan La'li | |
|---|---|
 A portrait of La'li | |
| Born | 1845 Erivan, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1907 Tabriz, Qajar Iran |
| Occupation | Poet, physician |
Mirza Ali Khan La'li, also known as Hakim La'li (1845–1907), was a writer and physician who wrote satirical Azerbaijani poetry "in the traditional style".
Born in Erivan (Yerevan), at a young age, La'li moved to Qajar Iran and settled in Tabriz. He pursued his medical studies in Constantinople (Istanbul) and returned to Tabriz afterwards, where he worked as a doctor until his death in 1907.
References
- ^ Javadi & Burrill 1988, pp. 251–255.
Sources
- Javadi, H.; Burrill, K. (1988). "AZERBAIJAN x. Azeri Turkish Literature". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume III/3: Azerbaijan IV–Bačča(-ye) Saqqā. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 251–255. ISBN 978-0-71009-115-4.