Avicenna
아비센나
IslamicIslamic Golden Age (980-1037)
"Prince of Physicians"
✦ Personality Traits
Brilliant
Healing
Systematic
Polymath
Scientific
✦ About
Ibn Sina, known as Avicenna (980-1037), was the Persian polymath whose Canon of Medicine was the standard medical text in Europe and the Islamic world for centuries. He was also a philosopher, astronomer, and alchemist.
✦ Famous Story
Avicenna memorized the Quran by age 10 and was treating patients by 18, eventually writing over 400 works on medicine and philosophy.
✦ If You Match
You possess Avicenna's systematic brilliance—mastering multiple domains of knowledge.
✦ Also Known As
Ibn Sina
ابن سینا