Influences Ulugh Beg, al-Birjandi Role Astronomer Influenced by Ulugh Beg, Al-Birjandi | Name Abbas Efendi Died 1760, Istanbul, Turkey | |
ʿAbbas Wasim Efendi (born 1689, Bursa, Turkey – died 1760 in Istanbul) was an Ottoman astronomer who wrote translations and commentaries used by astronomers and timekeepers of the Ottoman state. His most important work is a Turkish commentary on Ulugh Beg's Zij.
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