Avicenna: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Ibn Sīnā • Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Sīnā |
|---|---|
| Born | 980 • near Bukhara • Iran |
| Died | 1037 (aged 57) • Hamadan • Iran |
| Notable Works | “Kitāb al-shifāʾ” • “The Canon of Medicine” |
| Subjects Of Study | history of medicine • Aristotelianism • Greek philosophy • Islam |
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