Fatix ÃÂmirxan (MöxÃÂmmÃÂtfatix MöxÃÂmmÃÂtzarif uÃÂlñ ÃÂmirxan; 1886âÂÂ1926) was a Tatar classic writer, editor and publicist.
ÃÂmirxan was born in 1886 in Kazan, Russian Empire. His father MöxÃÂmmÃÂtzarif was a mullah of Old Stone Mosque. He was an author of Qur'anical tafsir and the founder of the ÃÂmirxaniyàmadrasa.
ÃÂmirxan graduated MöxÃÂmmÃÂdiyàmadrasa in Kazan, that was the most prominent Tatar educational institution at that time. In 1906-1907 he lived in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, where he published a Tatar journal for children.
Working in Kazan, ÃÂmirxan was an editor of ÃÂl-ðslax (The Renewal). He was published in newspapers Qoyaà  (The Sun), Yoldñz (The star), ðdel (Volga); journals Yalt-yolt (The Lightning) and Añ (The Consciousness).
Fatix ÃÂmirxan is an author of the stories FÃÂtxulla xÃÂzrÃÂt (1909), XÃÂyÃÂt (1911); plays YÃÂà ÂlÃÂr (1913), TigezsezlÃÂr (1915); novel Urtalñqta (1912). In this writings he had reflected the problems of Tatar society in the beginning of the 20th century, tried to imagine the human behavior of the future generations. In 1926, he criticized the dogmatism and fanaticism of the Bolshevism in satiric manner. ÃÂmirxan was a follower of realism and upheld national character in literature. Fatix ÃÂmirxan explored the heritage of Tatar enlighteners, such as Qayum Nasñyri, wrote articles on the works of ÃÂÃÂliÃÂsÃÂar Kamal, ÃÂafur QolÃÂxmÃÂtov. ÃÂmirxan was one of the admirers of Tuqay's literary works and his close friend. For many years ÃÂmirxan was paralyzed and eventually died of pulmonary tuberculosis in 1926.