Ibn al‐Bannāʾ al‐Marrākushī | |
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Born | 29 or 30 December 1256 |
Died | 31 July 1321 Marrakech, Marinid Sultanate |
Academic background | |
Influences | Al-Zarqali, Ibn Ishaq al-Tunisi |
Academic work | |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Main interests | Mathematics, astronomy |
Ibn al‐Bannāʾ al‐Marrākushī (Arabic: ابن البناء المراكشي), full name: Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Uthman al-Azdi al-Marrakushi (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن محمد بن عثمان الأزدي) (29 December 1256 – 31 July 1321), was an Arab Muslim polymath who was active as a mathematician, astronomer, Islamic scholar, Sufi and astrologer.[3][4]