Alcuin
740–804
8th-century Northumbrian scholar, clergyman, poet, and teacher
writer · poet · theologian
Born in York
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Alcuin:
- Li Bai (701–762)
- Charlemagne (742–814)
- Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (780–850)
- Abu Nuwas (756–814)
- Du Fu (712–770)
- Harun al-Rashid (766–809)
- Jabir ibn Hayyan (721–815)
- Ādi Shankara (788–820)
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