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Omar Khayyam was a Persian polymath who lived from 1048 to 1131. He was a mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. He is best known for his Rubaiyat, a collection of 110 quatrains that have been translated into many languages.
Khayyam was born in Nishapur, Iran, and studied mathematics and astronomy at the Nizamiyah School in Baghdad. He was appointed as the head of the observatory in Isfahan by the Seljuk sultan Malik-Shah I. Khayyam's most notable achievement was the reform of the Persian calendar.
Khayyam's Rubaiyat are known for their wit, wisdom, and beauty. They have been praised by poets and philosophers from around the world. Khayyam's work has had a profound influence on Western culture, and he is considered one of the most important figures in Persian literature.
Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet.
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