Ali ibn Ridwan

Egyptian Muslim physician
Person human Q287492
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Ali ibn Ridwan

Summary

Ali ibn Ridwan is a human[1]. Born in Giza[2], he… he was born on January 1, 988[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on January 1, 1061[5]. He worked as a physician[6], astronomer[7], and astrologer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ali ibn Ridwan was born in Giza[2].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan died in Cairo[4].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan was born on January 1, 988[3].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan died on January 1, 1061[5].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan held citizenship in Fatimid Caliphate[10].
  • Arabic was Ali ibn Ridwan's native language[11].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's professions included physician[6].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's professions included astrologer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Ali ibn Ridwan is Tafsīr al-maqālāt al-arbaʻ fī al-qaḍāʼ bālnjwm ʻalá al-ḥawādith[12].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's religion is recorded as Islam[13].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan is recorded as male[14].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's Commons category is recorded as Ali ibn Ridwan[16].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's family name is recorded as Al-Masri[17].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's given name is recorded as Ali[18].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's work location is recorded as Cairo[19].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[20].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[21].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'علي بن رضوان'}[23].
  • Ali ibn Ridwan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Giza[2], Ali ibn Ridwan… he was born on January 1, 988[3]. Arabic was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], astronomer[7], and astrologer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ali ibn Ridwan is Tafsīr al-maqālāt al-arbaʻ fī al-qaḍāʼ bālnjwm ʻalá al-ḥawādith[12].

Personal Life

Ali ibn Ridwan's religion is recorded as Islam[13].

Death and Burial

Ali ibn Ridwan died on January 1, 1061[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Ali ibn Ridwan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Ali ibn Ridwan born?

Ali ibn Ridwan was born in Giza[2].

Where did Ali ibn Ridwan die?

Ali ibn Ridwan passed away in Cairo[4].

What did Ali ibn Ridwan do for work?

Ali ibn Ridwan worked as physician[6], astronomer[7], and astrologer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00404587
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  3. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship Fatimid Caliphate
    Native language Arabic
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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