Ibn Khaldun
27 May 1332 – 17 March 1406
Arab historian and social theorist whose Muqaddimah laid foundations for historiography, sociology, and economics.
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Life events
Birth
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Completed the Muqaddimah at Qal'at ibn Salama
1377
His introduction to universal history is regarded as a founding work of the social sciences.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Achievement
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Appointed Maliki chief judge in Cairo
1384
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Death
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