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Pope Vitalian

600 – 672

Catholic priest

Pope Vitalian (Latin: Vitalianus; died 27 January 672) was the bishop of Rome from 30 July 657 to his death in 672. His pontificate was marked by the dispute be…

Emperor Tenji

626 – 672

Politician, Waka poet

Emperor Tenji (also romanized Tenchi, 626–671) was the 38th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession. Initially known as Prince Kazurak…

Maymunah bint al-Harith

592 – 672

Historical figure

Maymuna bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyya (Arabic: مَيْمُونَة ٱبْنَت ٱلْحَارِث ٱلْهِلَالِيَّة, romanized: Maymūna bint al-Ḥārith al-Hilālīyya; c. 594–671), was the el…

Grimoald, King of the Lombards

610 – 671

Sovereign

Grimoald or Grimwald (†671) was a 7th-century King of Italy, ruling as Duke of Benevento from 647 to 662, and then as King of the Lombards from 662 until his de…

Sa'id ibn Zayd

593 – 671

Historical figure

Saʿīd bin Zayd bin ʿAmr bin Nufayl bin ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā al-ʿAdawī al-Qurashī (Arabic: سَعِيد بْن زَيْد بْن عَمْرو بْن نُفَيْل بْن عَبْد ٱلْعُزَّى ٱلْعَدَوِيّ ٱلْقُ…

Brahmagupta

598 – 670

Mathematician, Astronomer

Brahmagupta (c. 598 – c. 668 CE) was an Indian mathematician and astronomer who is credited as the first person to understand and formalize the concept of the…

Safiyya bint Huyayy

610 – 670

Historical figure

Safiyya bint Huyayy (c. 610/614 – 664/672) was the tenth wife of Muhammad. Born in Yathrib to the Banu Nadir, one of the Jewish tribes of Arabia, Safiyya's fath…

Hasan ibn Ali

625 – 669

Statesperson, Military leader, Caliph

Hasan ibn Ali (Arabic: حسن ابن علي, romanized: Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī; c. 625 – 2 April 670) was an Alid political and religious leader. The eldest son of Ali and Fatim…

Constans II

630 – 668

Emperor

Constans II (Latin: Constans, Greek: Κώνστας, romanized: Kōnstās; 7 November 630 – 15 July 668), regnal name Constantine (Latin: Constantinus, Greek: Κωνσταντῖν…

Hafsa bint Umar

604 – 665

Historical figure

Hafsa bint Umar (Arabic: حفصة بنت عمر, romanized: Ḥafṣa bint ʿUmar; c. 605–665) was the fourth wife of Muhammad and a daughter of the second caliph Umar (r. 634…

Abu Musa al-Ash'ari

602 – 665

Theologian, Qāriʾ

Abu Musa Abd Allah ibn Qays al-Ash'ari (Arabic: أبو موسى عبد الله بن قيس الأشعري, romanized: Abū Mūsā ʿAbd Allāh ibn Qays al-Ashʿarī), better known as Abu Musa…

Kubrat

605 – 665

Politician

Kubrat (Greek: Κροβατον, Kούβρατος; Bulgarian: Кубрат [koˈbrat]) was the ruler of the Onogur–Bulgars, credited with establishing the confederation of Old Great…

Umm Habiba

594 – 665

Historical figure

Here is a revised memorial biography of Umm Habiba (Ramla bint Abi Sufyan), carefully incorporating only well-supported facts: Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, widely kn…

Xuanzang

602 – 664

Explorer, Writer, Translator, Buddhist monk, Philosopher, Monk

Xuanzang (Chinese: 玄奘; Wade–Giles: Hsüen Tsang; [ɕɥɛ̌n.tsâŋ]; 6 April 602 – 5 February 664), born Chen Hui or Chen Yi (陳褘 / 陳禕), also known by his Sanskrit Dhar…

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Amr ibn al-As

570 – 664

Military leader, Diplomat, Politician, Merchant, Conqueror

Amr ibn al-As ibn Wa'il al-Sahmi (c. 585 – 664) was an Arab commander and companion of Muhammad who led the Muslim conquest of Egypt and served as its governor…

Maximus the Confessor

579 – 662

Theologian, Philosopher, Monk

Maximus the Confessor (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής, romanized: Maximos ho Homologētēs), also spelled Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian and Maxi…

Childebert the Adopted

650 – 662

Monarch

Childebert III the Adopted (Childebertus Adoptivus) was a Frankish king. Childebert was a son of the Mayor of the Palace Grimoald the Elder. He was thus a gran…

Empress Kōgyoku

594 – 661

Monarch, Consort, Poet, Writer

Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇, Kōgyoku-tennō; 7 August 594 – 24 August 661), also known as Empress Saimei (斉明天皇, Saimei-tennō), was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan,…

Ali

599 – 661

Statesperson, Qadi, Islamic jurist, Muhaddith, Qur'anic exegete, Judge

Ali ibn Abi Talib (Arabic: عليّ بن أبي طالب, romanized: ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib; c. 600 – c. 28 January 661 CE) was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 CE…

Saint Eligius

588 – 660

Catholic priest, Goldsmith, Writer, Catholic bishop

Eligius (French: Éloi; 11 June 588 – 1 December 660), venerated as Saint Eligius, was a Frankish goldsmith, courtier, and bishop who was chief counsellor to Dag…