Muslim Scientists and Thinkers (700 - 1400 C.E.)
(700 - 1400 C.E.)
Name
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Years (C.E.)
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Description
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Died 803
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Chemistry (Father of Chemistry)
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770 - 840
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Mathematics, Astronomy, Geography (Algorithm, Algebra, Calculus)
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800 - 873
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Philosophy, Physics, Optics, Medicine, Mathematics, Metallurgy
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836 -901
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Astronomy, Mechanics, Geometry, Anatomy
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838 - 870
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Medicine, Mathematics, Calligraphy, Literature
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Al-Farghani (Al-Fraganus)
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860
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Astronomy, Civil Engineering
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Zakariya al-Razi (Rhazes)
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864 - 930
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Medicine, Ophthalmology, Smallpox, Chemistry, Astronomy
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868 - 929
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Astronomy, Mathematics, Trigonometry
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Abu al-Nasr al-Farabi (Al-Pharabius)
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870 - 950
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Sociology, Logic, Philosophy, Political Science, Music
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Died 957
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Geography, History
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Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (Albucasis)
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936 - 1013
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Surgery, Medicine (Father of Modern Surgery)
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940 - 997
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Mathematics, Astronomy, Geometry, Trigonometry
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Hasan Ibn al-Haitham (Alhazen)
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965 - 1040
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Physics, Optics, Mathematics
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Abu al-Hasan al-Mawardi (Alboacen)
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972 - 1058
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Political Science, Sociology, Jurisprudence, Ethics
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973 - 1048
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Astronomy, Mathematics (Determined Earth's Circumference)
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Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
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980 - 1037
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Medicine, Philosophy, Mathematics, Astronomy
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1044 - 1123
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Mathematics, Poetry
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Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (Algazel)
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1058 - 1128
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Sociology, Theology, Philosophy
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Al-Idrisi (Dreses)
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1099 - 1166
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Geography (World Map, First Globe)
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Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
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1128 - 1198
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Philosophy, Law, Medicine, Astronomy, Theology
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Died 1248
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Pharmacy, Botany
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1207 - 1273
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Sociology
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1213 - 1288
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Anatomy
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1332 - 1395
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Sociology, Philosophy of History, Political Science
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