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PERSON

Ulugh Beg Gūrgān, Muḥammad Ṭaraghāy ibn Shāhrukh ibn Tīmūr

Name (arabic)

ألغ ‌بیگ گورگان محمّد طارغاي بن شاه رخ بن تیمور
Name (translit)

Ulugh Beg Gūrgān, Muḥammad Ṭaraghāy ibn Shāhrukh ibn Tīmūr
Alias

Kāshī
Ulugh Beg Gūrgān
الغ بيک السمرقندى
Born

796H/1394J
Died

853H/1449J
Lived in

Iran
Teacher of

Abū al-Qāsim ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Qūshjī
Patron of

Tuḥfaẗ al-Raʾīs Šarḥ aškāl al-tasīs_Berlin_Staatsbibliothek (Berlin)_Landberg_700
Dedicatee of

Miftāḥ al-ḥisāb
Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʾah (Qāḍīzāde)
Zīj-i Khāqānī dar takmīl-i Zīj-i Īlkhānī
Biography URL

http://islamsci.mcgill.ca/RASI/BEA/Ulugh_Beg_BEA.htm
ismi_id

1080

References

İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin, and Boris Rozenfeld. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers And Other Scholars Of Islamic Civilisation And Their Works (7Th-19Th C.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

Pp. 277-79 (no. 816).