Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī

Summary

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Samarkand^[2]. He was born on 1250^[3]. He died on 1310^[4]. He worked as an astronomer^[5], astrologer^[6], and mathematician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's place of birth was Samarkand^[2].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī was born on 1250^[3].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī died on 1310^[4].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī held citizenship in Chagatai Khanate^[9].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī worked as an astronomer^[5].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī worked as an astrologer^[6].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Among Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's employers was Maragheh Observatory^[10].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī is recorded as male^[11].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's Commons category is recorded as Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī^[13].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شمس الدين السمرقندي'}^[14].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شمس الدين السمرقندي'}^[15].
• Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's place of birth was Samarkand^[2]. He was born on 1250^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[5], astrologer^[6], and mathematician^[7]. Among Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's employers was Maragheh Observatory^[10].

Death and Burial

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī died on 1310^[4].

Why It Matters

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

FAQs

Where was Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī born?

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī's place of birth was Samarkand^[2].

What did Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī do for work?

Shams al-Dīn al-Samarqandī worked as astronomer^[5], astrologer^[6], and mathematician^[7].