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LIST OF PRESIDENTS AND PRIME MINISTERS
Austria President – Alexander Van der Bellen Federal Chancellor – Sebastian Kurz
Azerbaijan President – Ilham Aliyev Prime Minister – Ali Asadov
[β]
Queen – Elizabeth II
Bahamas, The Governor-General – Sir Cornelius A. Prime Minister – Hubert Minnis
Smith
Bahrain King – Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prime Minister – Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Congo, Republic of the President – Denis Sassou Nguesso Prime Minister – Clément Mouamba
Djibouti President – Ismaïl Omar Guelleh[δ] Prime Minister – Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
Dominica President – Charles Savarin Prime Minister – Roosevelt Skerrit
Italy President – Sergio Mattarella President of the Council of Ministers – Mario Draghi
[δ]
Ivory Coast President – Alassane Ouattara Prime Minister – Hamed Bakayoko
[β]
Queen – Elizabeth II
Jamaica Prime Minister – Andrew Holness
Governor-General – Sir Patrick Allen
Lebanon President – Michel Aoun Acting President of the Council of Ministers – Hassan Diab
President-designate of the Council of Ministers – Saad Hariri
Mali Interim President – Bah Ndaw Interim Prime Minister – Moctar Ouane
Mauritania President – Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Prime Minister – Mohamed Ould Bilal
Federal Council[λ]
Guy Parmelin (as President)
Ignazio Cassis (as Vice President)
Switzerland Ueli Maurer (as Member)
Simonetta Sommaruga (as Member)
Alain Berset (as Member)
Karin Keller-Sutter (as Member)
Viola Amherd (as Member)
Yemen President – Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi Prime Minister – Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed
Afghanistan 93 AF / AFG
Argentina 54 AR / ARG
Australia 61 AU / AUS
Austria 43 AT / AUT
Belgium 32 BE / BEL
Brazil 55 BR / BRA
Canada 1 CA / CAN
Chile 56 CL / CHL
China 86 CN / CHN
Colombia 57 CO / COL
Cuba 53 CU / CUB
Denmark 45 DK / DNK
Egypt 20 EG / EGY
France 33 FR / FRA
Germany 49 DE / DEU
Greece 30 GR / GRC
Hungary 36 HU / HUN
India 91 IN / IND
Indonesia 62 ID / IDN
Iran 98 IR / IRN
Italy 39 IT / ITA
Japan 81 JP / JPN
Kazakhstan 7 KZ / KAZ
Malaysia 60 MY / MYS
Mexico 52 MX / MEX
Myanmar 95 MM / MMR
Netherlands 31 NL / NLD
Norway 47 NO / NOR
Pakistan 92 PK / PAK
Peru 51 PE / PER
Philippines 63 PH / PHL
Pitcairn 64 PN / PCN
Poland 48 PL / POL
Romania 40 RO / ROU
Russia 7 RU / RUS
Singapore 65 SG / SGP
Spain 34 ES / ESP
Sweden 46 SE / SWE
COUNTRY COUNTRY CODE ISO CODES
Switzerland 41 CH / CHE
Thailand 66 TH / THA
Turkey 90 TR / TUR
Venezuela 58 VE / VEN
Vietnam 84 VN / VNM
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2. Booker Prize
3. Academy Awards
4. BAFTA Awards
5. The Palme d’Or
6. Pulitzer Prize
7. The Golden Globes
8. BRIT Awards
9. The Grammys
10. MTV Video Music Awards
USEFUL INFORMATION
Muslim scientists and inventors, including Arabs, Persians and Turks, were probably hundreds of years
ahead of their counterparts in the European Middle Ages. They drew influence from Aristotelian philosophy
and Neo-platonists, as well as Euclid, Archimedes, Ptolemy and others. The muslims made innumerable
discoveries and wrote countless books about medicine, surgery, physics, chemistry, philosophy, astrology,
geometry and various other fields.
Today’s article discusses the most famous muslim scientists and inventors and their wonderful inventions.
Also known as Alpharabius. Arab scientist and philosopher, considered as one of the preeminent thinkers
of medieval era.
Also known as Albatenius. Arab mathematician, scientists and astronomer who improved existing values
for the length of the year and of the seasons.
Ibn Sina (980 – 1037)
Also known as Avicenna. Persian philosopher and scientist known for his contributions to Aristotelian
philosophy and medicine. He wrote Cannon of Medicine (Al Qanoon Fil Tib) famous book.
Also known as Shams ad–Din. Arab traveler and scholar who wrote one of the most famous travel books in
history, the Rihlah.
Ibn Rushd (1126 – 1198)
Also known as Averroes. Arab philosopher and scholar who produced a series of summaries and
commentaries on most of Aristotle’s works and on Plato’s Republic.
Also known as Algoritmi or Algaurizin. His works introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concepts of
algebra into European mathematics.
Also known as Thebit. Arab mathematician, physician and astronomer; who was the first reformer of the
Ptolemaic system and the founder of statics.
Also known as Rhazes. Persian alchemist and philosopher, who was one of the greatest physicians in
history.
Also known as Alkindus. Arab philosopher and scientist, who is known as the first of the Muslim peripatetic
philosophers.
Also known as Alhazen. Arab astronomer and mathematician known for his important contributions to the
principles of optics and the use of scientific experiments.
Also known as Avenzoar. Arab physician and surgeon, known for his influential book Al-Taisir Fil-Mudawat
Wal-Tadbeer (Book of Simplification Concerning Therapeutics and Diet).
Ibn Khaldun (1332 – 1406)
Arab historiographer and historian who developed one of the earliest nonreligious philosophies of history.
Often considered as one of the forerunners of modern historiography, sociology and economics.
Arab scientist, botanist and physician who systematically recorded the discoveries made by Islamic
physicians in the Middle Ages.