Avicenna (d. 1037)

Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)

Preferred name

Avicenna

Alternative name

Abū 'Alī al-Ḥusain ibn 'Abdallāh ibn al-Ḥasan ibn 'Alī ibn Sīnā, Ibn Sina Avicenna latinus

Born

Afšana980

Died

Hamadan1037

Occupation

philosopherpoetastronomerphysicianmusic theoristphysicistmathematicianchemistethicistIslamic juristwriterpolymath

Influenced by

Al-BiruniPlotinusMuhammadGalenAristotleHippocratesIbn ZuhrWasil ibn AtaAbu Zayd al-BalkhiAl-KindiAbu Bakr al-RaziFarabi

Student of

Abu Sahl 'Isa ibn Yahya al-MasihiAbu Abdullah Nateli

Note

Works

manuscripts

Avicenna, De congellatisauthormmfc-55623 Brugge, Archief Grootseminarie : Ms. 102/125Aristoteles, Pseudo-Aristoteles, Avicenna, Costa ibn Lucca, Metaphysica vetus et nova, cum aliis nonnullis Tractatibus Physicis, incerti Authoris
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensisauthormmfc-54921 Brugge, Stads- en O.C.M.W.-archief, Oud Archief: reeks 538: Fragmenten van handschriften, nr. 17AAvicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensisauthormmfc-54713 Brugge, Stads- en O.C.M.W.-archief, Oud Archief: reeks 538: Fragmenten van handschriften, nr. 48Avicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensis, Book IIauthormmfc-51800 Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park: VIIIB20/78Avicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensis, Book II authormmfc-51803 Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park: VIIIB20/79Avicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensisauthormmfc-51804 Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park: VIIIB20/80Avicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)
Avicenna, Liber Canonis, Latin translation by Gerhardus Cremonensis, Liber I, Doctrina Vauthormmfc-51821 Heverlee, Archief van de Abdij van Park: VIIIB20/93Avicenna, Liber Canonis (fragment)

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