# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sahl-ibn-bishr
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:40:59.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sahl-ibn-bishr"
name: "Sahl ibn Bishr"
slug: "sahl-ibn-bishr"
description: "Sahl ibn Bishr al-Israili was a Jewish or Syriac Christian astrologer, astronomer and mathematician from Tabaristan. He was the father of Ali ibn Sahl the scientist and physician, who became a convert to Islam."
tagline: "9th century Syriac astronomer and mathematician (c. 786 - c. 845)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "786"
deathDate: "845"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.09
  momentum:             1.155555555555556
  historical:           7.675702666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Sahl ibn Bishr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سهل بن بشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahl_ibn_Bischr"
    title: "Sahl ibn Bischr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahl_ibn_Bishr"
    title: "Sahl ibn Bishr"
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    title: "سهل بن بشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سهل بن بشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сахль ибн Бишр"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D2%B3%D0%BB_%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%88%D1%80"
    title: "Саҳл ибни Бишр"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%81%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B4%D8%B1"
    title: "سہل بن بشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump