Kâtip Çelebi

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What Wikipedia says

Mustafa ibn Abdullah, known with the pen name Kâtip Çelebi (كاتب جلبي) or Ḥājjī Khalīfa (حاجي خليفة) (1017 AH/1609 CE – 1068 AH/1657 CE) was a Turkish polymath and author of the 17th-century Ottoman Empire.

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