Omar Khayyam
Poet

Omar Khayyam Net Worth

Omar Khayyam was a renowned medieval Iranian poet, mathematician, philosopher, and astronomer born on May 18, 1048 in Iran. He is most famous for his rubaiyat (poetry quatrains) and his Treatise on Demonstration of Problems of Algebra, which was a groundbreaking work in the field of mathematics.
Omar Khayyam is a member of Poet

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 18, 1048
Birth Place Iran
Age 971 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 4, 1131 (age 83)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)

About

A medieval Iranian poet, Mathematician, Philosopher, and Astronomer, he is best known for his rubaiyat (poetry quatrains). He is also famous for his groundbreaking Treatise on Demonstration of Problems of Algebra.

Before Fame

He taught astronomy and mathematics and, at one point, worked as an Astrologer in the royal court.

Trivia

He used his knowledge of astronomy to reform the Persian calendar.

Family Life

He was born in Northern Iran to a family of tent-makers.

Associated With

Edward Fitzgerald translated Khayyam's poetry into English.

Some Omar Khayyam images

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.