Kshemendra

990–1070

Kashmiri litterateur celebrated for his sharp socio-cultural satires and aesthetic criticism.

writer · poet · historian

Born in Kashmir

Contemporaries

People who walked the earth at the same time as Kshemendra:

• Avicenna (980–1037)
• Omar Khayyám (1048–1131)
• Murasaki Shikibu (970–)
• Ferdowsi (940–1020)
• William the Conqueror (1028–1087)
• Al-Biruni (973–1048)
• Ibn al-Haytham (965–1039)
• Leif Erikson (972–1020)

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