Ibn Hawqal

Summary

Ibn Hawqal is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nusaybin^[2]. He was born on 943^[3]. He died on January 1, 978^[4]. He worked as a merchant^[5], geographer^[6], and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ibn Hawqal was born in Nusaybin^[2].
• Ibn Hawqal was born on 943^[3].
• Ibn Hawqal died on January 1, 978^[4].
• Ibn Hawqal worked as a merchant^[5].
• Ibn Hawqal's professions included geographer^[6].
• Ibn Hawqal's professions included writer^[7].
• A notable work attributed to Ibn Hawqal is Kitāb al-Masālik wa-'l-mamālik^[9].
• Ibn Hawqal's religion is recorded as Islam^[10].
• Ibn Hawqal is recorded as male^[11].
• Ibn Hawqal's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Ibn Hawqal's Commons category is recorded as Ibn Hawqal^[13].
• Ibn Hawqal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Ibn Hawqal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Ibn Hawqal's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference^[16].
• Ibn Hawqal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[17].
• Ibn Hawqal's writing language is recorded as Arabic^[18].
• Ibn Hawqal's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Ibn Hawqal's place of birth was Nusaybin^[2]. He was born on 943^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant^[5], geographer^[6], and writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ibn Hawqal is Kitāb al-Masālik wa-'l-mamālik^[9].

Personal Life

Ibn Hawqal's religion is recorded as Islam^[10].

Death and Burial

Ibn Hawqal died on January 1, 978^[4].

Why It Matters

Ibn Hawqal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Works attributed to him include Kitāb al-Masālik wa-'l-mamālik^[22], a written work^[23].

FAQs

Where was Ibn Hawqal born?

Born in Nusaybin^[2], Ibn Hawqal…

What did Ibn Hawqal do for work?

Ibn Hawqal worked as merchant^[5], geographer^[6], and writer^[7].