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Masawaih

925 – 1015

Syrian physician

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About Masawaih

Lived 925 – 1015 (aged 89–90). Masawaih was a physician.

Masawaih al-Mardini (Yahyā ibn Masawaih al-Mardini; known as Mesue the Younger) was a physician. He was born in Iraq. After working in Baghdad, he entered the service of the Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah. He died in 1015 in Cairo at the age of ninety.

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Important facts

Born
925, Mardin
Birth century
Died
1015, Cairo
Occupation
Also known as
Masawaih al-Mardini, Mesue the Younger

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Masawaih?

Syrian physician

When was Masawaih born?

Masawaih was born in 925 in Mardin.

When did Masawaih die?

Masawaih died in 1015 in Cairo.

What was Masawaih's occupation?

Masawaih was a physician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Masawaih

· Wikidata: Q3297191

· DBpedia: Masawaih al-Mardini

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