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Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
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Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq (Persian: یعقوب ابن طارق; referred to by some sources as Yaʿqūb; died c. 796) was a Persian astronomer and mathematician who lived in Baghdad. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq is the 481st most popular mathematician (down from 471st in 2019), the 241st most popular biography from Iraq (up from 254th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Iraqi Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq ranks 481 out of 1,004. Before him are Robert Langlands, W. V. D. Hodge, Al-Samawal al-Maghribi, Karl Mollweide, Kurt Hensel, and Philipp Frank. After him are Bruno Abakanowicz, James Waddell Alexander II, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Whitfield Diffie, Guidobaldo del Monte, and James Stirling.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Langlands
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 475
W. V. D. Hodge
1903 - 1975
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 476
Al-Samawal al-Maghribi
1130 - 1180
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 477
Karl Mollweide
1774 - 1825
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 478
Kurt Hensel
1861 - 1941
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 479
Philipp Frank
1884 - 1966
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 480
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
800 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 481
Bruno Abakanowicz
1852 - 1900
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 482
James Waddell Alexander II
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 483
Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi
980 - 1037
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 484
Whitfield Diffie
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 485
Guidobaldo del Monte
1545 - 1607
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 486
James Stirling
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 487
Contemporaries
Among people born in 800, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq ranks 48. Before him are Jayavarman III, Giustiniano Participazio, Hanshan, Umor of Bulgaria, Waiofar, and Ashot I of Iberia. After him are Agnello Participazio, Charibert of Laon, Obelerio degli Antenori, Borna, Bardanes Tourkos, and Boso the Elder.
Others Born in 800
Go to all RankingsJayavarman III
POLITICIAN
800 - 877
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 42
Giustiniano Participazio
POLITICIAN
800 - 829
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 43
Hanshan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 44
Umor of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
800 - 766
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 45
Waiofar
POLITICIAN
800 - 768
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 46
Ashot I of Iberia
POLITICIAN
800 - 826
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 47
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
MATHEMATICIAN
800 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 48
Agnello Participazio
POLITICIAN
800 - 829
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 49
Charibert of Laon
POLITICIAN
800 - 800
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 50
Obelerio degli Antenori
POLITICIAN
800 - 831
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 51
Borna
POLITICIAN
800 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 52
Bardanes Tourkos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
800 - 801
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 53
Boso the Elder
POLITICIAN
800 - 855
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 54
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq ranks 241 out of 384. Before him are Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad (1145), Al-Baqillani (950), Naziha al-Dulaimi (1923), Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz (1913), Ashur-dan I (-1300), and Al-Samawal al-Maghribi (1130). After him are Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi (980), Bashar ibn Burd (714), Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani (1970), Erishum I (-2000), Hormuzd Rassam (1826), and Ninurta-apal-Ekur (-1300).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsBaha ad-Din ibn Shaddad
HISTORIAN
1145 - 1234
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 235
Al-Baqillani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
950 - 1013
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 236
Naziha al-Dulaimi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1923 - 2007
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 237
Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1973
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 238
Ashur-dan I
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 239
Al-Samawal al-Maghribi
MATHEMATICIAN
1130 - 1180
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 240
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
MATHEMATICIAN
800 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 241
Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi
MATHEMATICIAN
980 - 1037
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 242
Bashar ibn Burd
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
714 - 783
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 243
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 244
Erishum I
POLITICIAN
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 245
Hormuzd Rassam
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 246
Ninurta-apal-Ekur
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1200 BC
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 247
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iraq
Among mathematicians born in Iraq, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq ranks 3. Before him are Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī (746), and Al-Samawal al-Maghribi (1130). After him are Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi (980), Ibrahim ibn Sinan (908), and Ahmad ibn Yusuf (835).
Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī
746 - 806
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 1
Al-Samawal al-Maghribi
1130 - 1180
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 2
Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
800 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 3
Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi
980 - 1037
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 4
Ibrahim ibn Sinan
908 - 946
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 5
Ahmad ibn Yusuf
835 - 912
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 6