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Banū Mūsā

900 - 873

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The three brothers Abū Jaʿfar, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (before 803 – February 873); Abū al‐Qāsim, Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (d. 9th century) and Al-Ḥasan ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir (d. 9th century), were Persian scholars who lived and worked in Baghdad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Banū Mūsā has received more than 257,337 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Banū Mūsā is the 46th most popular engineer (up from 77th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 120th in 2019) and the most popular Iraqi Engineer.

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  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Banū Mūsā ranks 46 out of 323Before him are Alexander Wienerberger, Ildefons Cerdà, Edward A. Murphy Jr., Sergey Ilyushin, Ernst Heinkel, and Emil Škoda. After him are Henry Gantt, William John Macquorn Rankine, Charles George Gordon, Bjarne Stroustrup, Gustaf de Laval, and Kurt Gerstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Banū Mūsā ranks 16Before him are Pope Stephen VIII, Pope Leo VII, Robert the Strong, Berengar II of Italy, Guy III of Spoleto, and Pope Leo VIII. After him are Zoe Karbonopsina, Theodora, Hermann Billung, Fajsz, George Hamartolos, and Symeon the Metaphrast. Among people deceased in 873, Banū Mūsā ranks 2Before him is Ivar the Boneless. After him are Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Emperor Yizong of Tang, and Vímara Peres.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Banū Mūsā ranks 97 out of 338Before him are Ahmad ibn Tulun (835), Ziusudra (null), Al-Muntasir (837), Al-Mutanabbi (915), Samsu-iluna (-1792), and Nouri al-Maliki (1950). After him are Enmerkar (-2500), Parysatis (-500), Adad-nirari I (-1400), Shammuramat (-900), Ibbi-Sin (-2050), and Labashi-Marduk (-550).

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Among ENGINEERS In Iraq

Among engineers born in Iraq, Banū Mūsā ranks 1