Ahmad ibn Mājid
Ahmad ibn Mājid (1432–1500) was a geographer, cartographer and writer.
Also recorded as Aḥmad Ibn-Māǧid as-Saʿdī.
Ahmad ibn Mājid in brief
- Born
- 1432
- Died
- 1500
- Known for
- geographer, cartographer, writer and seafarer
- Place of birth
- Ras al-Khaimah
Overview
Born at Ras al-Khaimah in 1432, died in 1500.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1919866: Ahmad ibn Mājid
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- Albert Anton von MucharAuthor
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