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Geber

Geber is the Latinized form of the Arabic name Jabir. It may refer to: *Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806–816), early Islamic alchemist and polymath ** Pseudo-Geber, name given to the anonymous authors of the 13th–14th century Latin alchemical writings attributed to Jabir ibn Hayyan * Jabir ibn Aflah (1100–1150), Spanish-Arab astronomer and mathematician * Geber (crater), a crater on the Moon named after Jabir ibn Aflah * Nick Geber, England-born, American sports radio and television personality * Sara Zeff Geber, American writer

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Geber is the Latinized form of the Arabic name Jabir. It may refer to: *Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806–816), early Islamic alchemist and polymath ** Pseudo-Geber, name given to the anonymous authors of the 13th–14th century Latin alchemical writings attributed to Jabir ibn Hayyan * Jabir ibn Aflah (1100–1150), Spanish-Arab astronomer and mathematician * Geber (crater), a crater on the Moon named after Jabir ibn Aflah * Nick Geber, England-born, American sports radio and television personality * Sara Zeff Geber, American writer

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