Omar Khayyám

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Mathematician · Seljuk Empire

Date of birth: May 30, 1048
Died on December 11, 1131: Died at the age of 83; Would have turned 978 today

Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)

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Omar Khayyám was a mathematician (Seljuk Empire). Omar Khayyám was born on May 30, 1048 in Nishapur. Among other things, Omar Khayyám was known for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Solar Hijri calendar.

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Work by Omar Khayyám

Title	Year
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám	–
Solar Hijri calendar	–

Facts about Omar

Born: May 30, 1048 in Nishapur
Died: December 11, 1131
Nationality: Seljuk Empire
Occupations: Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher, Lyricist, and Poet
Languages: Persian
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Birthday

Date of birth: May 30, 1048
Born on a: Tuesday
Zodiac sign: Gemini

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What makes Omar Khayyám unique

In memory: Died at the age of 83
Today: Would have turned 978 today

In the Julian calendar: May 24, 1048. Converted to our calendar: May 30, 1048.

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