MATHEMATICIAN

Abu Said Gorgani

850 - 845

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Abu Sa'id Dharir Gurgani (ابوسعید ضریر گرگانی), also Gurgani, was a 9th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer from Gurgan, Iran. He wrote a treatise on geometrical problems and another on the drawing of the meridian. George Sarton considers him a pupil of Ibn al-A'rabi, but Carl Brockelmann rejects this opinion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Said Gorgani is the 673rd most popular mathematician (up from 699th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Iran (up from 375th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Iranian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Abu Said Gorgani ranks 673 out of 1,004. Before him are Cesare Arzelà, Richard Montague, Johann Schreck, Đuro Kurepa, William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, and Harold Hotelling. After him are Jan Śniadecki, Pierre-Louis Lions, Arend Heyting, John Hadley, Jean Bourgain, and Thoralf Skolem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 850, Abu Said Gorgani ranks 35. Before him are Nikephoros Phokas the Elder, Adelaide of Paris, Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Gerolf of Holland, Yahya ibn al-Qasim, and Orso II Participazio. After him are Diego Rodríguez Porcelos, Ranulf II of Aquitaine, Ki no Tomonori, Sedulius Scottus, and Osberht of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 845, Abu Said Gorgani ranks 3. Before him are Ibn Sa'd, and Nithard. After him are Mislav of Croatia, and Bridei VII.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Abu Said Gorgani ranks 345 out of 631. Before him are Ibn Bibi (1250), Ismail III (1733), Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi (995), Mohammad Rasoulof (1972), Haj Ali Razmara (1901), and Nasrin Sotoudeh (1963). After him are Mohammad Ali Fardin (1930), Massoud Rajavi (1948), Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (1879), Iraj Mirza (1874), Hafiz-i Abru (null), and Golshifteh Farahani (1983).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iran

Among mathematicians born in Iran, Abu Said Gorgani ranks 15. Before him are Athir al-Din al-Abhari (1200), Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī (1265), Al-Mahani (820), Kushyar Gilani (971), and Al-Nayrizi (865). After him are Al-Birjandi (null), and Caucher Birkar (1978).

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