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We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.
Omar Khayyám
Born: May 18, 1048
Died: December 11, 1131 (aged 83)
Bio: Omar Khayyám, born Ghiyāth ad-Dīn Abu'l-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm al-Khayyām Nīshāpūrī, was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet, who is widely considered to be one of the most influential scientists of the middle ages.
Known for:
- Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
- Fifty Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
- The stanzas of Omar Khayyam
- Hakim Omar Khayyam
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