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Avicenna (Ibn Sina), also known as Abu Ali Sina, Pur Sina, and often known in the west as Avicenna was a Persian Muslim polymath who is regarded as one of the most significant physicians, astronomers, thinkers and writers of the Islamic Golden Age, and the father of modern medicine.
Born: August 22, 980 AD, Afshona,Samanid Empire (now in present-day Uzbekistan)
Died: June 21, 1037, Hamedan, Iran
Notable works: The Book of Healing, The Canon of Medicine