MATHEMATICIAN

Abu Nasr Mansur

960 - 1036

Abu Nasr Mansur

Abū Naṣr Manṣūr ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿIrāq al-Jaʿdī (Persian: ابونصر منصور بن علی بن عراق جیلانی; c. 960 – 1036) was a Persian Muslim mathematician and astronomer. He is well known for his work with the spherical sine law. Abu Nasri Mansur was born in Gilan, Persia, to the ruling family of Khwarezm, the Afrighids. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Nasr Mansur is the 232nd most popular mathematician (down from 191st in 2019), the 164th most popular biography from Iran (down from 150th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Iranian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Abu Nasr Mansur ranks 232 out of 1,004. Before him are Antoine Augustin Cournot, Pierre Varignon, Helge von Koch, Hermann Grassmann, Menaechmus, and Karen Uhlenbeck. After him are Theaetetus, Joseph Petzval, Michael Atiyah, Callippus, Michel Chasles, and Richard S. Hamilton.

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Antoine Augustin Cournot
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HPI: 66.77
Rank: 226
Pierre Varignon
1654 - 1722
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 227
Helge von Koch
1870 - 1924
HPI: 66.71
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Hermann Grassmann
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Menaechmus
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Karen Uhlenbeck
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HPI: 66.69
Rank: 231
Abu Nasr Mansur
960 - 1036
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 232
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Joseph Petzval
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HPI: 66.47
Rank: 234
Michael Atiyah
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Callippus
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HPI: 66.43
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Michel Chasles
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Richard S. Hamilton
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 960, Abu Nasr Mansur ranks 7. Before him are Sweyn Forkbeard, Constantine VIII, Theophanu, Bagrat III of Georgia, Gotthard of Hildesheim, and Henry V, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Seongjong of Goryeo, Fulbert of Chartres, Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich, Gershom ben Judah, Bernward of Hildesheim, and Dudo of Saint-Quentin. Among people deceased in 1036, Abu Nasr Mansur ranks 1. After him are Hisham III of Córdoba, Ali az-Zahir, Emperor Go-Ichijō, and Mstislav of Chernigov.

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Sweyn Forkbeard
POLITICIAN
960 - 1014
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 1
Constantine VIII
POLITICIAN
960 - 1028
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 2
Theophanu
POLITICIAN
960 - 990
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 3
Bagrat III of Georgia
POLITICIAN
960 - 1014
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 4
Gotthard of Hildesheim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
960 - 1038
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 5
Henry V, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
960 - 1026
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 6
Abu Nasr Mansur
MATHEMATICIAN
960 - 1036
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 7
Seongjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
960 - 997
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 8
Fulbert of Chartres
PHILOSOPHER
960 - 1028
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 9
Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
960 - 1015
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 10
Gershom ben Judah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
960 - 1028
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 11
Bernward of Hildesheim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
960 - 1022
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 12
Dudo of Saint-Quentin
HISTORIAN
960 - 1026
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 13