Jabir ibn Hayyan
Author
Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān, died c. 806−816, is the purported author of an enormous number and variety of works in Arabic, often called the Jabirian corpus. The works that survive today mainly deal with alchemy and chemistry, magic, and Shi'ite... Wikipedia
Born: 721 AD, Tous, Iran
Died: 815 AD (age 94 years), Kufa, Iraq
Full name: Abu Mūsā Jābir ibn Hayyān
Influenced by: Ja'far al-Sadiq, Khalid ibn Yazid, and Pythagoras
Parents: Hayyan al Azdi
Era: Islamic Golden Age
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