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Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyám
Omar Khayyám was aPersian polymath: philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and poet. He also wrote treatises on mechanics, geography, mineralogy, music, climatology and theology....

(1048-1131) was a Persian poet, mathematician, philosopher and astronomer.

Omar Khayyam or Khayyam or may also refer to:
  • Khayyam, Iran
  • Mohammed Zahur Khayyam
    Mohammed Zahur Khayyam
    Mohammed Zahur "Khayyam" Hashmi, better known as Khayyam, is an Indian music composer whose career spanned four decades .He has won three Filmfare Awards for Best Music in 1977 for Kabhi Kabhie and 1982 for Umrao Jaan, and a lifetime achievement award in 2010...

     (born 1927), commonly credited as 'Khayaam', Indian music composer
  • Kerry Wendell Thornley (1938-1998), co-founder of Discordianism, who wrote as Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst
  • Omar Khayam (protestor) (born 1983), British protester who dressed as a suicide bomber
  • Omar the Tentmaker (film)
    Omar the Tentmaker (film)
    Omar the Tentmaker is a 1922 drama film directed by James Young and featuring Boris Karloff.-Cast:* Guy Bates Post - Omar the tentmaker* Virginia Brown Faire - Shireen* Nigel De Brulier - Nizam ul Mulk* Noah Beery - The shah of shahs...

    , a 1922 drama directed by James Young and featuring Boris Karloff
  • Omar Khayyam (horse)
    Omar Khayyam (horse)
    Omar Khayyam was a British-born Thoroughbred racehorse who was sold as a yearling to an American racing partnership and who became the first foreign-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby...

    , a British-born Thoroughbred racehorse
  • The Omar Khayyam Show
    The Omar Khayyam Show
    Spike Milligan made wrote and performed in three series of the radio comedy program The Idiot Weekly for the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1958-1962. Six episodes were remade by the BBC in 1963 as The Omar Khayyam Show....

    , Spike Milligan's BBC remake of his ABC series, The Idiot Weekly
  • Omar Khayyam (film)
    Omar Khayyam (film)
    Omar Khayyam is an American movie directed by William Dieterle, filmed in 1956 and released in 1957...

  • Omar Khayyam (1943 film)
    Omar Khayyam (1943 film)
    Omar Khayyam is a 1946 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1946....

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