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Abraham bar Hiyya

Mathematician
Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi, also known as Abraham Savasorda, Abraham Albargeloni, and Abraham Judaeus, was a Catalan Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher who resided in Barcelona. Wikipedia
Born: 1070, Barcelona, Spain
Died: 1136 (age 66 years), Narbonne, France
Known for: Quadratic equation; Hebrew calendar