Abd al-Azrad
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Abd al-Azrad (700? AD-738 AD) was an Arabic scholar, astronomer, and poet. Born in Sanaa, Yemen, al-Azrad travelled to Babylon, Egypt, and the Arabian desert. His master work, an encyclopedia called Kitab Al-Azif, has been lost.
References
Dalcher, Allan. History of the World. New York: Dutlow Press, 2000.