Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī", commonly known as Omar Khayyam (Persian: عمر خیّام), was a Persian polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, and poetry. He was born in Nishapur, the initial capital of the Seljuk Empire. As a scholar, he was contemporary with the rule of the Seljuk dynasty around the time of the First Crusade.
Omar Khayyam
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Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
| Born | 18 May 1048 |
| Died | 4 December 1131 |
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Omar Khayyam
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Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
| Born | 18 May 1048 |
| Died | 4 December 1131 |
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Persian poetry, Translations into English, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Persian Quatrains, Criticism and interpretation, Facsimiles, History and criticism, Manuscripts, Persian Manuscripts, Persian literature, Translations from Persian, Translations into Russian, Addresses, essays, lectures, American literature, Bibliography, British and irish drama, Castaways, Children's plays, Classics, Description and travel, Didactic poetry, Drama, English Young adult drama, English drama, English literaturePeople
Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883), Omar Khayyam, Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Aḥmad Sulaymān Ḥajjāb, Caliban, Ceres, Ferdinand, Gonzalo, Iris, J. B Nicolas (1814-1875), Juno, Miranda, Prospero, Račhit Rātchawangsan Khunying (1896-1968), Sebastian, Sycorax, Thomas Crowell, William Shakespeare (1564-1616)Time
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- OLID: OL92800A
- ISNI: 0000000122836122
- VIAF: 101819933
- Wikidata: Q35900
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- Omar Khayyám
- Khayyam Omar
- Omar Khayyām.
- Omar Khayyìam.
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- Khayyam Omar.
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- Omar Khayyám.
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- Омар Хайям
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