Famous People with Name Hayyan

Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan: was a prominent Muslim polymath: a chemist and alchemist, astronomer and astrologer, engineer, geologist, philosopher, physicist, and pharmacist and physician. He is considered by many to be one of the fathers of chemistry".[2] His ethnic background is not clear;[3] although some sources state that he was an Arab,[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] other sources introduce him as.The corpus of Jabir Ibn Hayyan is widely credited with the introduction of the experimental method in alchemy, and with the invention of numerous important processes still used in modern chemistry today, such as the syntheses of hydrochloric and nitric acids, distillation, and crystallisation. His original works are highly esoteric and probably coded, though nobody today knows what the code is.