Biography of Famous Astronomers Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam – Mathematician, Astronomer, and Poet: Early Life:Omar Khayyam was born on May 18, 1048, in Nishapur, a city in present-day Iran. His full name was Ghiyath al-Din Abu’l-Fath Umar ibn Ibrahim Al-Nisaburi Khayyami. Little is known about his family background, but he was born into a family of tent-makers, and the name “Khayyam” is derived from his father’s […]