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Al-Biruni

Al-Biruni

973-1048 · Middle East/Persia · Medieval

Persian polymath who contributed to astronomy, mathematics, and comparative study of cultures.

Portrait: Muntadher Saleh · CC BY 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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Persian polymath who contributed to astronomy, mathematics, and comparative study of cultures.

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