Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus

Arab Christian philosopher (c.870–940)
Person human Q2822077
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Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus

Summary

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus is a human[1]. He was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +0940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4] and translator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus died on +0940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[7].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's professions included translator[5].
  • A notable student of Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus was Farabi[8].
  • A notable student of Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus was Yahya ibn Adi[9].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's religion is recorded as Nestorianism[10].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus is recorded as male[11].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079161755[13].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34712415[14].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120992575[15].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 306479413[16].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's GND ID is recorded as 123791103[17].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14630569q[18].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's IdRef ID is recorded as 075717085[19].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0s8yjfg[20].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 074685988[21].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's Vatican Library ID is recorded as ADV11765046[22].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's EGAXA ID is recorded as vtls000813521[23].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Syriac[24].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[25].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00471487[26].
  • Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's RERO ID is recorded as A013526784[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4] and translator[5]. Notable students include Farabi[8], a philosopher[28], 0872–0951[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30], specialised in natural history[31] and Yahya ibn Adi[9], a philosopher[32], 0893–0974[33], of Abbasid Caliphate[34].

Personal Life

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus's religion is recorded as Nestorianism[10].

Death and Burial

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus died on +0940-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What did Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus do for work?

Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus worked as philosopher[4] and translator[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q113869358. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . OpenITI corpus. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Abbasid Caliphate
    Sex or gender male
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