When did Abu Bakr al-Razi live?
864 or 865–925 or 935 CE
780 or 785–850 or 855 CE
890 or 895-955 or 960 CE
902 or 903-965 or 970 CE
Answer
Abu Bakr al-Razi lived from 864 or 865 to 925 or 935 CE. A Persian polymath, he made significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, philosophy, alchemy, and music. In medicine, he is particularly known for his pioneering work on smallpox and measles, where he provided detailed descriptions of the symptoms and emphasized the importance of hygiene and isolation.
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