Albertus Magnus vs Ibn al-Nafis
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Compare the life timelines of Albertus Magnus (1200–1280) and Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1213 to 1280.
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Albertus Magnus (1200–1280)
- — Born in Lauingen, Bavaria Verified
- — Studied at the University of Padua Verified
- — Joined the Dominican Order Verified
- — Became master of theology at the University of Paris Verified
- — Founded and led the Dominican studium generale in Cologne Verified
- — Elected provincial of the Dominican province of Teutonia Verified
- — Appointed Bishop of Regensburg Verified
- — Defended the teachings of Thomas Aquinas after his death
- — Died in Cologne Verified
Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288)
- — Born near Damascus Verified
- — Studied medicine at the Nuri hospital in Damascus Verified
- — Moved to Cairo Verified
- — Practiced and taught at the Nasiri hospital in Cairo Verified
- — Described the pulmonary circulation of the blood Verified
- — Worked on the vast medical encyclopedia al-Shamil fi al-Tibb Verified
- — Served as chief physician of Egypt Verified
- — Wrote the philosophical novel Theologus Autodidactus Verified
- — Bequeathed his house and library to the Mansuri hospital Verified
- — Died in Cairo Verified