Fathullah Shirazi
Sayyed Mīr Fathullāh Shīrāzī (Persian: سید میر فتح الله شیرازی; died 1588–89) was an Indo-Persian Sufi polymath and inventor who specialized in many subjects: theology, literature, grammar, philosophy, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, astrology, and mechanics. A close confidant of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, Shirazi held several important administrative positions in his imperial court.