# Mūsā ibn Shākir

> Mūsā ibn Shākir was the father of the three Banū Mūsā brothers, the renowned 9th-century scholars of Baghdad. Earlier in life, he had been a highwayman and astronomer in Khorasan and was a Persian. After befriending al-Maʾmūn, who was then a governor of Khorasan and staying in Marw, Musa was employed as an astrologer and astronomer. When he died, he left his three sons in the custody of Al-Ma'mun.

*Iranian mathematician and astronomer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 750
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [موسیٰ ابن شاکر](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%B0_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1)
- [موسى بن شاكر](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B1)
- [Mūsā ibn Shākir](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C5%ABs%C4%81_ibn_Sh%C4%81kir)
- [موسی بن شاکر خراسانی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1_%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C)
- [Муса ибн Шакир](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B0_%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BD_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80)
- [Musa ibn Šakir](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musa_ibn_%C5%A0akir)
- [Musa ibn Šakir](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musa_ibn_%C5%A0akir)
- [Мӯсо ибни Шокир](https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D3%AF%D1%81%D0%BE_%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4675911)

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