Al-Battani
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Harran |
Died | Samarra |
Iraq | |
929 AD | |
Samarra | |
Iraq | |
Notable works | Kitāb az-Zīj |
Residence | Abbasid Caliphate |
Parents | Jabir Ibn San'an al-Battani |
Influenced | Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani |
Al-Biruni | |
Nicolaus Copernicus | |
Job | Astronomer |
Mathematician | |
Astrologer | |
Notabl work | Kitāb az-Zīj |
Influenc | Abū al-Wafā', al-Bīrūnī, Copernicus |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Interests | Mathematics |
Astronomy | |
Astrology | |
Full name | Abu Abdallah Mohammad ibn Jabir ibn Sinan al-Raqqi al-Harrani al-Sabi al-Battani |
Date of birth | January 1,5687 |
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ID | 1665612 |
Al-Battani Life story
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jābir ibn Sinān al-Raqqī al-Ḥarrānī aṣ-Ṣābiʾ al-Battānī, usually called al-Battānī, a name that was in the past Latinized as Albategnius, was an astronomer, astrologer and mathematician, who lived and worked for most of his life at Raqqa, now in Syria.