List of pre-modern Iranian scientists and scholars

Iranian scientists, engineers, and scholars who lived from antiquity up until the beginning of the modern age incluse:

Photo taken from medieval manuscript by Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi. The image depicts an epicyclic planetary model.

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  • Cabir Bin Hayyan, science; alchemist, chemist and pharmacist; physicist, astronomer and astrologer; medical and physical therapist; engineer, geographer, philosopher and Sufi.
  • Cuveyni, historian

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See also

Notes

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  10. Kusuba, Takanori, “Birjandi,” The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, editor-in-chief Thomas Hockey, Springer Reference, New York: Springer-Verlag (2014) pp. 225-226. ISBN 978-1-4419-9916-0
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