Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ

Al-Andalus mathematician and astronomer
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Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ

Summary

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ is a human[1]. He was born in Seville[2]. He was born on 1100[3]. He died in Seville[4]. He died on 1150[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], astrologer[8], and inventor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's place of birth was Seville[2].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ died in Seville[4].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ was born on 1100[3].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ died on 1150[5].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ died on 1160[11].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ held citizenship in Almoravid dynasty[12].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ worked as an astrologer[8].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ worked as an inventor[9].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ is recorded as male[14].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's Commons category is recorded as Jabir ibn Aflah[16].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's given name is recorded as Jàbir[17].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[18].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[19].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو محمد جابر بن أفلح'}[21].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أبو محمد جابر بن أفلح الإشبيلي'}[22].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's different from is recorded as Jabir ibn Hayyan[23].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's different from is recorded as Pseudo-Geber[24].
  • Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ was born in Seville[2]. He was born on 1100[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], astrologer[8], and inventor[9]. Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ's field of work was mathematics[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1150[5] and 1160[11]. Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ passed away in Seville[4].

Why It Matters

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

He has been cited as an influence by Ibn al‐Ha'im al‐Ishbili[28], an astronomer[29], b. 1213[30], specialised in mathematics[31].

FAQs

Where was Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ born?

Born in Seville[2], Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ…

Where did Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ die?

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ died in Seville[4].

What did Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ do for work?

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], astrologer[8], and inventor[9].

Who did Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ influence?

Ǧābir Ibn-Aflāḥ has been cited as an influence by Ibn al‐Ha'im al‐Ishbili[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Almoravid dynasty
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    Field of work mathematics
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