Qusta ibn Luqa, also known as Costa ben Luca or Constabulus (820-912) was a Melkite Christian physician, philosopher, astronomer, mathematician and translator. He was born in Baalbek. Travelling to parts of the Byzantine Empire, he brought back Greek texts and translated them into Arabic.
About this person
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 820 to 912 · aged 92
Written about in
16 languages
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