# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ibn-al-shatir
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:27:51.222Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ibn-al-shatir"
name: "Ibn al-Shatir"
slug: "ibn-al-shatir"
description: "ʿAbu al-Ḥasan Alāʾ al‐Dīn bin Alī bin Ibrāhīm bin Muhammad bin al-Matam al-Ansari, known as Ibn al-Shatir or Ibn ash-Shatir was an Arab astronomer, mathematician and engineer. He worked as muwaqqit in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and constructed a sundial for its minaret in 1371/72."
tagline: "Arab astronomer and clockmaker (1304–1375)"
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gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1304"
deathDate: "1375"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump