Hasan Tahsini
Hasan Tahsini | |
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| Born | 7 April 1811 |
| Died | 3 July 1881 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | Albanian |
| Citizenship | Ottoman |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | astronomy, psychology |
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Hoxhë Hasan Tahsini or simply Hoxha Tahsim (7 April 1811 – 3 July 1881) was an Albanian alim, astronomer, mathematician and philosopher. He was the first rector of Istanbul University and one of the founders of the Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights. Tahsini is regarded as one of the most prominent scholars of the Ottoman Empire of the 19th century.