Omar Tiberiades
Omar Tiberiades or Abû Hafs 'Umar ibn Farrukhân Tabarî (d. ca. 815), (Persian ابن فرخان طبری) was a Persian astrologer and architect.
Around the year 800 he translated the Middle Persian version of Dorotheus's Pentateuch (five books) into Arabic.[citation needed] A Latin translation of his book was often quoted by Western astrologers.
Sources
http://cura.free.fr/xxv/23hold1.html
External links
- Pingree, David (2008) [1970-80]. "ʿUmar Ibn Al-Farrukhān Al-Ṭabarī". Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Encyclopedia.com.
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