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  • Ibn al-Nafis (1213, Damascus, Syria - 1288, Cairo, Egypt) physician and author, the first to describe pulmonary circulation, compiled a medical encyclopedia and wrote numerous works on other subjects
  • Nur ad-Din al-Betrugi (Alpetragius) (?, Morocco - 1204, Seville, Spain) astronomer and philosopher

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