Barbad
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Merv |
| Turkmenistan | |
| Died | 628 AD |
| Nationality | Iranian |
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| ID | 1349533 |
Barbad Life story
Barbad was a Persian poet-musician, lutenist, music theorist and composer of Sasanian music. He served as chief minstrel-poet under the Shahanshah Khosrow II. A barbat player, he was the most distinguished Persian musician of his time and is regarded among the major figures in the history of Persian music.