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Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī

1135 - 1213

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Sharaf al-Dīn al-Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar al-Ṭūsī (Persian: شرف‌الدین مظفر بن محمد بن مظفر توسی; c. 1135 Tus, Iran – c. 1213 Iran) known more often as Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī or Sharaf ad-Dīn aṭ-Ṭūsī, was an Iranian mathematician and astronomer of the Islamic Golden Age (during the Middle Ages). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī is the 284th most popular mathematician (up from 349th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Iran (up from 226th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Iranian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 284 out of 1,004. Before him are Alan Baker, Édouard Roche, Vitello, George Atwood, Jacques Charles François Sturm, and Jacopo Riccati. After him are S. R. Ranganathan, Gemma Frisius, Seki Takakazu, Al-Karaji, Atle Selberg, and John G. Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1135, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 6. Before him are Chrétien de Troyes, Inge I of Norway, Léonin, Joachim of Fiore, and Bernart de Ventadorn. After him are Walter of Châtillon, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, Judith of Thuringia, William of the White Hands, William I, Count of Boulogne, and Joscelin III, Count of Edessa. Among people deceased in 1213, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 8. Before him are Peter II of Aragon, Muhammad al-Nasir, John of Matha, Gertrude of Merania, Maria of Montpellier, and William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg. After him are Gangjong of Goryeo, Eleanor, Countess of Vermandois, Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine, and Guy of Thouars.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 179 out of 631. Before him are 'Adud al-Dawla (936), Sharafkhan Bidlisi (1543), Mir-Hossein Mousavi (1942), Apama (-400), Harpagus (-700), and Sadegh Hedayat (1903). After him are Shaykh Tusi (995), Shapour Bakhtiar (1914), Mehdi Bazargan (1907), Hussein-Ali Montazeri (1922), Timur Shah Durrani (1748), and Al-Karaji (953).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iran

Among mathematicians born in Iran, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī ranks 7. Before him are Omar Khayyam (1048), Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani (940), Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236), Abu Nasr Mansur (960), Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (940), and Al-Khazini (1077). After him are Al-Karaji (953), Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Al-Mahani (820), Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī (1265), Al-Nayrizi (865), and Athir al-Din al-Abhari (1200).

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