Fibonacci vs Shinran
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Compare the life timelines of Fibonacci (1170–1250) and Shinran (1173–1263) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 77 years, from 1173 to 1250.
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Fibonacci (1170–1250)
- — Born in Pisa, Republic of Pisa Verified
- — Moved to Bugia in North Africa and studied Hindu-Arabic arithmetic Verified
- — Traveled around the Mediterranean studying mathematics Verified
- — Published Liber Abaci, introducing Hindu-Arabic numerals to Europe Verified
- — Completed Practica Geometriae, a treatise on geometry and surveying Verified
- — Published Liber Quadratorum and was received by Emperor Frederick II Verified
- — Issued a revised and expanded edition of Liber Abaci Verified
- — Granted an honorary salary by the Republic of Pisa Verified
- — Died, probably in Pisa Verified
Shinran (1173–1263)
- — Born near Kyoto Verified
- — Ordained as a Tendai monk on Mount Hiei Verified
- — Left Mount Hiei and became a disciple of Honen Verified
- — Exiled to Echigo province in the nembutsu persecution Verified
- — Married Eshinni Verified
- — Moved to the Kanto region and taught among common people Verified
- — Composed the Kyogyoshinsho Verified
- — Returned to Kyoto and disowned his son Zenran Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified