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Abbas ibn Firnas
(0809–0886)
Inventor
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Abbas ibn Firnas was an inventor.
Quick Facts About Abbas ibn Firnas
- Born
- November 30, 0809
- Died
- November 30, 0886
- Profession
- Inventor
About Abbas ibn Firnas
9th century astronomer and physician... | Abū al-Qāsim ʿAbbās ibn Firnās ibn Wardās al-Tākurunnī, known as ʿAbbās ibn Firnās was an Andalusi polymath: an inventor, astronomer, physician, chemist, engineer, musician, and poet. He was reported to have experimented with unpowered flight.
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