Al-Tabari
839–c. 923
Persian scholar who wrote a vast history of the world.
- Known as
- Historian
- Category
- Writers
- Born
- 839, Amol
- Died
- c. 923, Baghdad
Alive at the same time as Al-Tabari
- Bai Juyi 772–846, poet
- Saints Cyril and Methodius c. 815–885, missionary
- Thabit ibn Qurra c. 826–901, mathematician
- Alfred the Great 849–899, king
- Harald Fairhair c. 850–c. 932, king
- Al-Battani c. 858–c. 929, astronomer
- Mansur al-Hallaj c. 858–922, mystic
- Rollo c. 860–c. 930, nobleman
- Abu Bakr al-Razi c. 864–c. 925, physician
- Al-Farabi c. 872–c. 950, philosopher
- Ibn Fadlan c. 879–c. 960, traveler
- Al-Mutanabbi 915–965, poet
Portrait: السيف ذو الوشاح, CC BY-SA 4.0.
