c. 1145–1221
Attar of Nishapur
Persian Sufi poet
c. 76years, roughly
62%of the people on this site died younger
Attar of Nishapur was born in about 1145 and died in about 1221, so lived for roughly 76 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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