Thābit ibn Qurra
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Mesopotamian astronomer and mathematician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thābit ibn Qurra ; 826 or 836 – February 19, 901, was a polymath known for his work in mathematics, medicine, astronomy, and translation. He lived in Baghdad in the second half of the ninth century during the time of the Abbasid Caliphate.