Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Rabban bar Sauma: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born c.1220 • China
Died January 1294 • Baghdad • Iraq
Map based on the geography of Hecataeus of Miletus.
Hecataeus of Miletus
Greek author
default image
Hayton
king of Little Armenia
default image
Andrew Of Lonjumel
French diplomat
default image
Jean Tharaud
French writer
default image
Jérôme Tharaud
French writer
default image
Bernard-Louis, marquis de Chauvelin
French general and diplomat
default image
Bernard-François, marquis de Chauvelin
French diplomat and politician
default image
Charles Dudley Warner
American essayist
default image
Raul H. Castro
American politician
default image
Yevgeny Petrov
Soviet humorist
default image
Melchior de Polignac
French clergyman and statesman
default image
Martin E. Johnson
American adventurer and photographer
default image
Ilya Ilf
Soviet humorist
default image
Susan Rice
American public official and foreign policy analyst
default image
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yakovlev
Soviet economist and official
default image
Douglas Richard Hurd
British diplomat
default image
Leonard Woodcock
American labor leader and diplomat
Digitally restored vector painting of President Thomas Jefferson, shown from the chest up wearing a dark coat and white cravat, with a neutral background.
Thomas Jefferson
president of United States
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Painting of Samuel Johnson showing Johnson seated at a desk with a quill in hand and papers before him, wearing a brown coat and white wig.
Samuel Johnson
English author