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Nishapur (irn)

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Nishapur ranks 1,972nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Le Puy-en-Velay, Uganda, and Mesa, Arizona. Memorable people born in Nishapur include Omar Khayyam, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, and Attar of Nishapur. Memorable people who died in Nishapur include Al-Juwayni, Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri, and Al-Qushayri. Nishapur has been the birth place of many religious figures, and writers and the death place of many religious figures, and philosophers. Nishapur is located in Iran.

Nishapur or Neyshabur is a city in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 500 and 1921, Nishapur was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Omar Khayyam, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, and Attar of Nishapur. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Nishapur including Al-Juwayni, Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri, and Al-Qushayri. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Nishapur than were born there.

People Born in Nishapur

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Nishapur were religious figures (4), writers (2), mathematicians (1), and physicians (1),  while most who died were religious figures (4), philosophers (1), painters (1), politicians (1), and mathematicians (1).

Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nishapur, including Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri, and Ibn Khuzayma.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Nishapur since 1700.