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Omar Khayyám
[ oh-mahr kahy-yahm, -yam, oh-mer ]
noun
- died 1123?, Persian poet and mathematician.
Omar Khayyám
/ ˈəʊmɑː kaɪˈɑːm /
noun
- Omar Khayyám?1050?1123MPersianWRITING: poetSCIENCE: mathematicianSCIENCE: astronomer ?1050–?1123, Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer, noted for the Rubáiyát, a collection of quatrains, popularized in the West by Edward Fitzgerald's version (1859)
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