Google: 'Biography Father of Algebra' comes up with many results, mostly regarding Diophantus, or al-khwarizimi, who was born some five hundred years later according to Wikipedia. I have gathered so far that Al-Khwarizimi is the accepted 'father of algebra'. As far as a biography, there are several web-postings with biographies on him...
The "father of algebra" is typically considered to be Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, a Persian mathematician from the 9th century. His book "The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing" laid the foundations of algebra as a mathematical field and introduced the concept of solving linear and quadratic equations. Al-Khwarizmi's work had a significant influence on the development of mathematics in both the Islamic world and Europe.
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Al-Khwarizmi is the father of Algebra. He was born in Bagdad, a city now in Iraq.
he was often thought of as the father of algebra because he was the first to teach algebra in such an elementary way.
It is Arithmetica, by Diophantus of Alexandria, who is generally considered the father of algebra, that may be the first writing on algebra. But there is a bit of debate over who the father of algebra is. Use the link below to the related question.
The father of algebra is known as Diophantus. He made great contributions to mathematics in the form of number theory.
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he was born in egipt
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