MATHEMATICIAN

Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi

980 - 1037

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Abū Manṣūr ʿAbd al-Qāhir ibn Ṭāhir bin Muḥammad bin ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmī al-Shāfiʿī al-Baghdādī (Arabic: أبو منصور عبد القاهر ابن طاهر بن محمد بن عبد الله التميمي الشافعي البغدادي), more commonly known as Abd al-Qāhir al-Baghdādī (عبد القاهر البغدادي) or simply Abū Manṣūr al-Baghdādī (أبو منصور البغدادي) was an Arab Sunni scholar from Baghdad. He was considered a leading Ash'arite theologian and Shafi'i jurist. He was an accomplished legal theoretician, man of letters, poet, prosodist, grammarian, heresiologist and mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi is the 484th most popular mathematician (down from 339th in 2019), the 242nd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 210th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Iraqi Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks 484 out of 1,004Before him are Karl Mollweide, Kurt Hensel, Philipp Frank, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq, Bruno Abakanowicz, and James Waddell Alexander II. After him are Whitfield Diffie, Guidobaldo del Monte, James Stirling, Albert Girard, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, and Pierre Vernier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 980, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks 16Before him are Gerard of Csanád, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders, Emperor Ichijō, Muhammad II of Córdoba, and Einar Thambarskelfir. After him are Unsuri, Adalbero, Duke of Carinthia, Yahya of Antioch, Farrukhi Sistani, Emma of Provence, and Izyaslav of Polotsk. Among people deceased in 1037, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks 6Before him are Avicenna, Bermudo III of León, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia, Vazul, and Odo II, Count of Blois. After him are Farrukhi Sistani, and Robert II.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks 242 out of 384Before him are Al-Baqillani (950), Naziha al-Dulaimi (1923), Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz (1913), Ashur-dan I (-1300), Al-Samawal al-Maghribi (1130), and Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq (800). After him are Bashar ibn Burd (714), Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani (1970), Erishum I (-2000), Hormuzd Rassam (1826), Ninurta-apal-Ekur (-1300), and Mutakkil-Nusku (-1200).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iraq

Among mathematicians born in Iraq, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi ranks 4Before him are Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī (746), Al-Samawal al-Maghribi (1130), and Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq (800). After him are Ibrahim ibn Sinan (908), and Ahmad ibn Yusuf (835).