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| Died |
1432
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| Occupation Text |
Astronomer
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Ahmad bin Ghulamallah bin Ahmad bin Mahammad, Shihab al-Din al-Kum al-Rishi al-Qahiri (Arabic: أحمد بن غلام الله بن أحمد بن محمد، شهاب الدين الكومي الريشي القاهري) (1381 – 1432) was an Egyptian astronomer from Kum al-Rish region in Cairo. So, his nickname among astronomers became Al-Kum al-Rishi (الكوم الريشي). He is considered one of the greatest astronomers of his time, he worked in the art of the stars and began solving zij and writing calendars. He was appointed as a timekeeper at Al-Muayyad Mosque in Cairo.
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