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Events in June 1037 3
980 – 1037Avicenna (980-1037)Persian physician and philosopher, author of the Canon of MedicineIbn Sina, known in the West as Avicenna, was born near Bukhara and worked at courts across Persia. He wrote on medicine, logic, metaphysics and natural science, and died in Hamadan in 1037.
980 – 1037Avicenna (980-1037)Died June 1037, aged 57Ibn Sina, known in the West as Avicenna, was a Persian polymath whose Canon of Medicine remained a standard medical text in Europe and the Islamic world for centuries. He also wrote extensively on philosophy, logic, and astronomy, shaping both Islamic and later European scholastic thought. He died near Hamadan in present-day Iran.
1037Avicenna dies in HamadanDied on a campaign journey, buried in HamadanAvicenna died in June 1037 in Hamadan, after an illness that struck during a journey with Ala al-Dawla. He was buried there, and his tomb remains a monument in the city.