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Ibn Al-haytham

Astronomer born on

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Astronomer
Died
Mar 6, age 74
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
BasraIraq
About
Persian scholar of the middle ages who made great contributions to astronomy, science, optics, philosophy, and other fields. He has been called the father of modern optics, experimental physics and scientific methodology.
Family
His family's life in the teeming center of culture and religion did much to broaden his horizons.

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