Famous Iraqi Philosophers

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 1 

Al-Kindī

(Father of Arab philosophy)

17

3

Birthdate: 0801 AD

Birthplace: Kufa, Iraq

Died: 0873 AD

 2 

Hunayn ibn Ishaq

(Translator)

10

2

Birthdate: 0809 AD

Birthplace: al-Ḥīrah, Iraq

Died: 0873 AD

 3 

Hillel the Elder

(Jewish scholar)

17

3

Birthdate: 0110 AD

Birthplace: Babylonia

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 4 

Mīr Dāmād

(Islamic philosopher)

5

1

Birthdate: 1561 AD

Birthplace: Gorgan, Iran

Died: 1631 AD

 5 

Saadia Gaon

(Rabbi)

12

2

Birthdate: 0882

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Arab Caliphate

Died: May 21, 0942

 6 

Ibn Jinni

(Linguist)

1

0

Birthdate: 0932 AD

Birthplace: Mosul, Iraq

Died: 1002 AD