Al-Nayrizi
Persian mathematician and astronomer
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Summary
Al-Nayrizi was born on 865[1] in Neyriz[2]. He died on January 1, 922[3], in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], astronomer[6], astrologer[7], engineer[8], and surveying engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Iran[11]
- Native language: Arabic[12]
- Field of work: mathematics[13]
- Employer: House of Wisdom[14]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Family name: Neyrizi[17]
- Given name: Abu (Name)[18]
- Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[20]
- Birth name: أبو العباس الفضل بن حاتم النيريزي[21]
- Name in native language: ابوالعباس فضل بن حاتم نیریزی[22], الفضل بن حاتم النيريزي[23]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[24]
Why It Matters
Al-Nayrizi has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Al-Nayrizi born?
Al-Nayrizi was born in Neyriz[2].
Where did Al-Nayrizi die?
Al-Nayrizi passed away in Baghdad[4].
What did Al-Nayrizi do for work?
Al-Nayrizi worked as a mathematician[5], astronomer[6], astrologer[7], engineer[8], and surveying engineer[9].