# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sibawayh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:03:40.911Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sibawayh"
name: "Sibawayh"
slug: "sibawayh"
description: "Sibawayh, whose full name is Abu Bishr Amr ibn Uthman ibn Qanbar al-Basri, was a Persian leading grammarian of Basra and author of the Third book on Arabic grammar. His famous unnamed work, referred to as Al-Kitāb, or \"The Book\", is a five-volume seminal discussion of the Arabic language."
tagline: "Persian grammarian from Basra (c.760–796)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bust_of_Sibawayh%2C_28_February_2022_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "760"
deathDate: "797"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.59876133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sibawayh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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