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Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī

1135 - 1213

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Sharaf al-Dīn al-Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar al-Ṭūsī (Persian: شرف‌الدین مظفر بن محمد بن مظفر توسی; c. 1135 Tus, Iran – c. 1213 Iran) known more often as Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī or Sharaf ad-Dīn aṭ-Ṭūsī, was an Iranian mathematician and astronomer of the Islamic Golden Age (during the Middle Ages). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī has received more than 70,409 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī is the 349th most popular mathematician (up from 352nd in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Iran (down from 206th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Iranian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 349 out of 823. Before him are Thomas Fincke, Stephen Smale, Edward Kasner, Karl Menger, Eutocius of Ascalon, and Ostilio Ricci. After him are John G. Thompson, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, Madhava of Sangamagrama, Alain Connes, Maurice René Fréchet, and Philipp Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1135, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 8. Before him are Léonin, Joachim of Fiore, Bernart de Ventadorn, Joscelin III, Count of Edessa, Inge I of Norway, and Walter of Châtillon. After him are Judith of Thuringia, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, and William I, Count of Boulogne. Among people deceased in 1213, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 7. Before him are Tamar of Georgia, Peter II of Aragon, Muhammad al-Nasir, John of Matha, Gertrude of Merania, and Maria of Montpellier. After him are William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg, Eleanor, Countess of Vermandois, and Guy of Thouars.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 215 out of 528. Before him are Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Nima Yooshij (1897), Jafar Panahi (1960), Ibn Khuzayma (838), Gotarzes I (-200), and Amir Kabir (1807). After him are Ahmad Shamlou (1925), Ibn al-Faqih (null), Asghar Farhadi (1972), Aga Khan I (1800), Shaul Mofaz (1948), and Mohsen Fakhrizadeh (1958).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iran

Among mathematicians born in Iran, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 7. Before him are Omar Khayyam (1048), Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani (940), Al-Karaji (953), Abu Nasr Mansur (960), Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236), and Al-Khazini (1077). After him are Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Al-Nayrizi (865), and Caucher Birkar (1978).

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