death_date religion birth_place subject ethnicity notableworks name birth_date period article_title birth_name occupation
1980 islam somalia somali history and science somali '' , astronomy , and astrology '' -lrb- 1968 -rrb- '' the stars , seasons and weather in somali pastoral traditions '' terminology -lrb- 1970 -rrb- and practice of somali weather lore musa haji ismail galal موسى الحاج اسماعيل جلال 1917 1950s-1970s musa haji ismail galal
 muuse xaaji ismaaciil galaal linguist , historian
musa haji ismail galal

musa haji ismail galal -lrb- , -rrb- -lrb- 1917 -- 1980 -rrb- was a somali writer , scholar , linguist , historian and polymath .
