Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
Deceased Q302835

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

Persian astronomer (1201–1274)

Born: January 1, 1201 (1201) · Tus
Died: January 1, 1273 (1273) · Kadhimiya
Age at death: 72 years
Nationality Abbasid Caliphate, Khwarazmian Empire, Nizari Ismaili state, Ilkhanate
Occupation writer, politician, philosopher, poet, mathematician, astronomer, translator, astrologer, physician, scientist, theologian, architect, polymath, sage, da'i, marji'
Field of work music, astronomy, mathematics, physics, law, philosophy, medicine, science, Islamic philosophy, Ilm al-Kalam, theology, geography, optics, chemistry, biology, history, mineralogy, ethics, occultism
Employer Alamut Library, Maragheh Observatory
Position held vizier
Gender male

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