Avicenna & Murasaki Shikibu

Did Avicenna and Murasaki Shikibu live at the same time?

Yes. Avicenna and Murasaki Shikibu lived at the same time for about 34 years, from about 980 to about 1014.^[1][2][3][4]

Avicenna · Murasaki Shikibu · Born in 980 · Born in 973

Avicenna

c. 980–1037

Science & Invention

Father of early modern medicine

Murasaki Shikibu

c. 973–c. 1014

Literature

Author of The Tale of Genji

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