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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: 860 births, 861 births, 862 births, 865 births, 866 births, 867 births, 868 births, 869 births, Rollo, Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, Odo of France, Robert I of France, Emperor Uda, Emperor Y zei, Stephen I of Constantinople, Carloman II, Simeon I of Bulgaria, Muhammad al-Mahdi, Zhu Jin, Leo VI the Wise, Yunmen Wenyan, Emperor Xizong of Tang, Louis III of France, Sancho I of Pamplona, Pribislav Mutimirovi, Ludmila of Bohemia, Abdullah ibn al-Mu'tazz, Arethas of Caesarea, Baldwin II, Count of Flanders, Georgios I of Makuria, Mingzong of Later Tang, Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, Ibn Abd Rabbih, Al-Nayrizi, AEthelhelm, Wang Shenzhi, Bertila of Spoleto, Vasugupta, Choe Eon-wui, Theodrate of Troyes. Excerpt: Muhammad ibn Zakariy R z (Mohammad-e Zakari -ye R zi: Persian: ), known as Rhazes or Rasis after medieval Latinists, (August 26, 865 - 925) was a Persian physician, alchemist and chemist, philosopher, and scholar . He is recognised as a polymath, and biographies of Razi, based on his writings, describe him as "perhaps the greatest clinician of all times." Numerous "firsts" in medical research, clinical care, and chemistry are attributed to him, including being the first to differentiate smallpox from measles, and the discovery of numerous compounds and chemicals including alcohol and kerosene, among others. Edward Granville Browne considers him as "probably the greatest and most original of all the physicians, and one of the most prolific as an author." Razi made fundamental and enduring contributions to the fields of medicine, alchemy, music, and philosophy, recorded in over 200 books and articles in various fields of science. He was well-versed in Persian, Greek and Indian medical knowledge and made numerous advances in medicine through own observations and discoveries. Educated in music, mathematics, philosophy, and..