PERSON

Abū Ḥanīfah Aḥmad ibn Dāwūd ibn Wanand al-Dīnawarī

Name (arabic)

أبو حنيفة أحمد بن داوود بن ونند الدينوري

Name (translit)

Abū Ḥanīfah Aḥmad ibn Dāwūd ibn Wanand al-Dīnawarī

Flourished

183H/800J

Lived in

Notes

(From MAMS2): Famous linguist, historian, naturalist, philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer; worked in Isfahan and Dinawar; made astronomical observations in Isfahan in 849-850.

Number in MAMS

97

ismi_id

98009

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