Abu al-Fida
Kurdish historian, geographer, and local governor of Hamāh
Years: 1273 - 1331
Abu al-Fida (November 1273 – October 27, 1331), is a Kurdish historian, geographer, and local governor of Hamāh.
He is a prince of the Ayyubid dynasty and the author of The memoirs of a Syrian prince: Abu'l-Fidāʼ, Sultan of Ḥamāh.
The crater Abulfeda on the Moon, is named after him.
