Mathematician

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

780 - 850

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His biography is available in 148 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 140 in 2024). Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi is the 5th most popular mathematician (down from 4th in 2024), the most popular biography from Turkmenistan and the most popular Turkmen Mathematician.

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi is most famous for his work in mathematics. He is considered the father of algebra.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi ranks 5 out of 1,004Before him are Archimedes, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Carl Friedrich Gauss, and Blaise Pascal. After him are Euclid, Fibonacci, Ada Lovelace, Leonhard Euler, Omar Khayyam, John Forbes Nash Jr., and Bernhard Riemann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 780, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi ranks 1After him are Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Pope Eugene II, Pope Valentine, Rabanus Maurus, Frederick of Utrecht, Theodote, and Odo I, Count of Orléans. Among people deceased in 850, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi ranks 1After him are Ramiro I of Asturias, Emperor Ninmyō, and Wulfstan of Hedeby.

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In Turkmenistan

Among people born in Turkmenistan, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi ranks 1 out of NaNAfter him are Saparmurat Niyazov (1940), Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu (1199), Abu Muslim (718), Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (1957), Al-Nasa'i (829), Ibn Khordadbeh (820), Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur (1603), Chaghri Beg (989), Al-Zamakhshari (1075), Al-Muqanna (800), and Yelena Bonner (1923).

Among Mathematicians In Turkmenistan

Among mathematicians born in Turkmenistan, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi ranks 1After him are Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī (1010).

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