Qazi Zadeh
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Qadi Zadeh Rumi (1364 - 1436) (also written as Kadi zada) and (Qazi Zadeh in Persian pronunciation) was a prominent Turkish-born mathematician who lived in Persia during the late 14th century and early 15th century.
Qadhi Zadeh was born in Bursa, Ottoman Empire. The word Qadhi is Arabic language for Judge and the word Zadeh is a Persian word meaning "born of". Thus Qadi zadeh's name indicates his father was a judge.
He along with Ulugh Beg and Jamshid Kashani are known to have formed the scientific nucleus of one of the most progressive centers of science and scholarship in the Middle Ages of Central Asia.
He died in the city of Samarkand.