




The Most Famous
Mathematicians from Iraq
This page contains a list of the greatest Iraqi Mathematicians. The pantheon dataset contains 1,004 Mathematicians, 6 of which were born in Iraq. This makes Iraq the birth place of the 27th most number of Mathematicians behind Czechia and Sweden.
Top 6 Iraqi Mathematicians
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iraqi Mathematicians of all time. This list of famous Iraqi Mathematicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1

Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī
746 - 806
HPI 63.6324 langsPersian mathematician and astronomer
- #2

Al-Samawal al-Maghribi
1130 - 1180
HPI 60.9015 langsMuslim mathematician, astronomer and physician
- #3

Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
b. 800
HPI 60.8816 langsPersian scholar
- #4

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi
980 - 1037
HPI 60.8619 langsMedieval Arab mathematician
- #5

Ibrahim ibn Sinan
908 - 946
HPI 59.8116 langsArab mathematician and astronomer
- #6

Ahmad ibn Yusuf
835 - 912
HPI 59.1917 langsArabic mathematician
