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Born in 940

14 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Ferdowsi
poet, writer
940–date unavailable
January 8 · 940
Source: Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online
Géza
politician
940–997
940
Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
Ibn Sahl
physicist, mathematician
940–1000
940
No external source identified
Bardas Phokas the Younger
military personnel, official
940–989
940
No external source identified
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
politician
940–962
940
No external source identified
Abu al-Wafa Buzjani
astronomer, mathematician
940–998 · aged 58
June 15 · 940
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Chavundaraya
poet, writer
940–989
940
No external source identified
Damianos Dalassenos
official
940–998
940
No external source identified
Ali ibn Isa al-Kahhal
ophthalmologist
940–1039
940
No external source identified
Huarui
poet, writer
940–976
940
No external source identified
Ansfried of Utrecht
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
940–1010
940
Source: Integrated Authority File
'Ubayd Allah ibn Bakhtishu
philosopher, translator
940–date unavailable
940
No external source identified
Lothair, Margrave of the Nordmark
margrave
940–1003
940
No external source identified
Henry III, Duke of Bavaria
sovereign
Date disputed
940
Source: Integrated Authority File

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