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Jabir ibn Aflah

1100 - 1150

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Abū Muḥammad Jābir ibn Aflaḥ (Arabic: أبو محمد جابر بن أفلح, Latin: Geber/Gebir; 1100–1150) was an Arab Muslim astronomer and mathematician from Seville, who was active in 12th century al-Andalus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jabir ibn Aflah has received more than 100,018 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jabir ibn Aflah is the 250th most popular mathematician (up from 251st in 2019), the 560th most popular biography from Spain and the most popular Spanish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Jabir ibn Aflah ranks 250 out of 1,004. Before him are Joseph Bertrand, Ibn al-Shatir, Simon Newcomb, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, Émile Picard, and Edmund Landau. After him are Jacopo Riccati, Édouard Roche, Abraham Zacuto, Jean-Robert Argand, Alfred Korzybski, and Michael Stifel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Jabir ibn Aflah ranks 34. Before him are Henry, Anushtegin Gharchai, Wace, Malik Shah, Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and Ragnvald Knaphövde. After him are Niklot, Abu Sa'id Gardezi, Ingegerd of Norway, Abu Bakr ibn Umar, Thierry, Count of Flanders, and Yağısıyan. Among people deceased in 1150, Jabir ibn Aflah ranks 3. Before him are Suryavarman II, and García Ramírez of Navarre. After him are Marcabru, Emperor Xizong of Jin, Bonanno Pisano, Henry Berengar, Sibylla of Burgundy, Thomas of Britain, and Gertrude of Babenberg, Duchess of Bohemia.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jabir ibn Aflah ranks 560 out of 3,355. Before him are Reccared II (650), Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily (1103), Witteric (570), Luis del Sol (1935), Juan de Herrera (1530), and Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1909). After him are Ordoño IV of León (926), Gaius Julius Vindex (25), Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864), Francisco Pacheco (1564), Josep Puig i Cadafalch (1867), and Ibrahim ibn Yaqub (912).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Spain

Among mathematicians born in Spain, Jabir ibn Aflah ranks 1. After him are Abraham Zacuto (1452), and Abraham bar Hiyya (1070).

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