# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/saghani
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:16:11.154Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/saghani"
name: "Saghani"
slug: "saghani"
description: "Abu Hamid Ahmed ibn Mohammed al-Saghani al-Asturlabi (Persian: ابوحامد صاغانی, referred to by at least one source as Ṣāghānī, was a Persian astronomer and historian of science. His name means \"the astrolabe maker of Saghan, near Merv\". He flourished in Baghdad, where he died in 990."
tagline: "Persian mathematician and astronomer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
deathDate: "990"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.22
  momentum:             5.833333333333336
  historical:           11.209576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Soʻgʻoniy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "أبو حامد الصاغاني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "সাগানি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ئەبوو حامد ساگانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saghani"
    title: "Saghani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ابوحامد صاغانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saghani"
    title: "Saghani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "アブー・ハーミド・サーガーニー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سَگھانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxan%C3%AE"
    title: "Saxanî"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%C3%A7agani"
    title: "Alçagani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ахмад ас-Сагани"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D1%83%D2%B3%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D2%93%D0%BE%D0%BD%D3%A3"
    title: "Абуҳомиди Соғонӣ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "ابو حامد صاغانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump