Abbas Ibn Firnas
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Summary
Abbas Ibn Firnas was born on 810[1] in Ronda[2]. He died on 887[3] in Córdoba[4]. He worked as an inventor[5], physician[6], chemist[7], musician[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,920 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Native language: Arabic[11]
- Occupation: astronomer[12], scholar[13]
- Field of work: physics[14]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Abbas Ibn Firnas[17]
- Given name: Abbas[18]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[20]
- Birth name: abbas ibn firnas[21]
- Name in native language: عباس بن فرناس[22]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Abbas Ibn Firnas include Ibn Firnas[24], an impact crater[25].
Why It Matters
Abbas Ibn Firnas has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for him include Ibn Firnas[24], an impact crater[25].
FAQs
Where was Abbas Ibn Firnas born?
Abbas Ibn Firnas was born in Ronda[2].
Where did Abbas Ibn Firnas die?
Abbas Ibn Firnas died in Córdoba[4].
What did Abbas Ibn Firnas do for work?
Abbas Ibn Firnas worked as an inventor[5], physician[6], chemist[7], musician[8], and poet[9].