Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
1201–1274
Persian scholar who built the Maragheh observatory.
- Known as
- Astronomer
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1201, Tus
- Died
- 1274, Kadhimiya
Alive at the same time as Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
- Al-Jazari 1136–1206, engineer
- Leonardo Fibonacci c. 1170–c. 1250, mathematician
- Dōgen 1200–1253, monk
- Rumi 1207–1273, poet
- Haji Bektash Veli c. 1209–c. 1271, Sufi mystic
- Saadi Shirazi c. 1210–1291, poet
- Ibn al-Nafis c. 1213–1288, physician
- Louis IX of France 1214–1270, king
- Kublai Khan 1215–1294, emperor
- Roger Bacon c. 1219–c. 1292, philosopher of science
- Rabban Bar Sauma c. 1220–1294, traveler
- William of Rubruck c. 1220–c. 1293, traveler
Portrait: Unknown, Public domain.