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Dimitrie Cantemir
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1673–1723 · Prince of Moldavia

Also known as: Demetrius Cantimar, Dimitrie Cantermir, Дмитрий Константинович Кантемир, ديمتري كانتيمير, 디미트리에 칸테미르, ディミトリエ・カンテミール

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Known works

  • Dimitriĭ Kantemir
  • Kitābu ʻilmi'l-mūsīḳī ʻalā vechi'l-ḥurūfāt = (2001)
  • L'immagine irraffigurabile della scienza sacro-santa
  • Descriptio Moldaviae (1851)
  • Divanul (1969)