Omar Khayyám

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(ōˈmär kī-yämˈ, -ămˈ) 1050?-1123.

Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer remembered for his collection of quatrains The Rubáiyat of Omar Khayyám, translated by Edward FitzGerald (1859).

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