Poet Omar Khayyam

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Omar Khayyam

Living place: Iran

Birthday: 18-5-1048

Global rank: #52764

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Who is Poet Omar Khayyam?
A medieval Iranian poet, mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer, he is best known for his rubaiyat (poetic quatrains). He is also known for his groundbreaking Treatise on the Activity of Problems of Algebra.
He used his knowledge of astronomy to reform the Persian calendar.
 
 

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He taught astronomy and mathematics and, at one point, worked as an astrologer in the court.

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He was born in Northern Iran into a tent family.

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Edward Fitzgerald translated Khayyam's poetry into English.

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When was Poet Omar Khayyam born?
Omar Khayyam was born in 18-5-1048, death year is , at the age of 976.
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Omar Khayyam was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Omar Khayyam's global rank is 52764 and whose rank is 219 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1048 and 18-5

Birthday Omar Khayyam (18-5) in history

  • Day 18-5 year 1642: The city of Montreal in Canada today was founded by the French.
  • Day 18-5 year 1804: Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate.
  • Day 18-5 year 1896: The Supreme Court affirmed racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson as "separate but equal."
  • Day 18-5 year 1920: Pope John Paul II was born near Krakow, Poland.
  • Day 18-5 year 1953: Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound.
  • Day 18-5 year 1974: India became the 6th country to become a nuclear power.
  • Day 18-5 year 1980: Mount St. Helens, in Washington state, erupted after being dormant for 123 years.
  • Day 18-5 year 1994: Israeli troops withdrew from the Gaza strip after three decades of occupation and Palestinians took over.
  • Day 18-5 year 2000: A bill was finally passed that removed the Confederate flag from the South Carolina statehouse.
  • Day 18-5 year 2003: President Megawati Sukarnoputri of Indonesia declared martial law and sent 30,000 troops into Aceh.
  • Day 18-5 year 2004: Sonia Gandhi stunned her party, the Indian National Congress, by refusing to accept the prime ministership of India.
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