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Averroes
Ibn Rushd (14 April 112611 December 1198), Latinized as Averroes, was an Andalusian polymath and jurist who was proficient in a variety of intellectual fields, including philosophy, theology, medicine, astronomy, physics, psychology, mathematics, neurology, Islamic jurisprudence and law, and linguistics. The author of more than 100 books and treatises, his philosophical works include numerous commentaries on Aristotle, for which he was known in the Western world as "The Commentator" and "Father of Rationalism".
Ibn al-Haytham
Persian physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)

Farabi
thumbnail|200px|Postage stamp of the USSR, issued on the 1100th anniversary of the birth of Al-Farabi (1975)
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi (; – 14 December 950–12 January 951), known in the Latin West as Alpharabius, was an early Islamic philosopher and music theorist. He has been designated as "Father of Islamic Neoplatonism", and the "Founder of Islamic Political Philosophy".
Avempace
Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥya ibn aṣ-Ṣā’igh at-Tūjībī ibn Bājja (), known simply as Ibn Bajja () or his Latinized name Avempace (; – 1138), was an Arab polymath, whose writings include works regarding astronomy, physics, and music, as well as philosophy, medicine, botany, and poetry.

Thābit ibn Qurra
Mesopotamian astronomer and mathematician

Jean Buridan
medieval philosopher (ca. 1300-1358)
Nicole Oresme
14th century French philosopher and bishop
Robert Grosseteste
English bishop and philosopher

Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
12th-century Sunni Muslim theologian and philosopher
Ali Qushji
Ottoman astronomer and mathematician

Thomas Bradwardine
English cleric, mathematician and courtier (c.1300–1349)
Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi
Persian philosopher and scientist

Albertus de Saxonia
German theologian and philosopher (c.1320-1390)

Al-Khazini
Abū al-Fath Abd al-Rahman Mansūr al-Khāzini or simply al-Khāzini (; flourished 1115–1130) was an Iranian astronomer, mechanician and physicist of Byzantine Greek origin who lived during the Seljuk Empire. His astronomical tables, written under the patronage of Sultan Sanjar ('''', 1115), are considered to be one of the major works in mathematical astronomy of the medieval period. He is considered to have been one of the greatest scientists of his era, among the greatest makers of scientific instruments of any time, and as "the physicist of all physicists".
Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt
early investigator of magnetism
Ibn Sahl
mathematician (0940-1000)
Marsilius of Inghen
Dutch philosopher
Richard Swineshead
British mathematician and philosopher
Giovanni di Casali
Italian mathematician and theologian

John Dumbleton
British mathematician