Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar

Medieval Arab mathematician
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Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar

Summary

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar is a human[1]. He was born on 786[2]. He died on 833[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], astronomer[5], and translator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar was born on 786[2].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar died on 833[3].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[8].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar worked as a translator[6].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's religion is recorded as Islam[9].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar is recorded as male[10].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الحجاج بن يوسف بن مطر'}[12].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's different from is recorded as Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf[13].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[14].
  • Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[15].

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Origins and Family

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar was born on 786[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], astronomer[5], and translator[6].

Personal Life

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar's religion is recorded as Islam[9].

Death and Burial

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar died on 833[3].

Why It Matters

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What did Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar do for work?

Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar worked as mathematician[4], astronomer[5], and translator[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship Abbasid Caliphate
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