Eratosthenes
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Cyrene |
Libya | |
Shahat | |
Died | Alexandria |
Egypt | |
194 BC | |
Alexandria | |
Egypt | |
Known for | Foundation |
Sieve of Eratosthenes | |
Parents | Aglaus |
Job | Mathematician |
Astronomer | |
Poet | |
Librarian | |
Inventor | |
Scholar | |
Nationality | Ancient Greek |
Greek | |
Nickname | Pentathlos |
Education | Platonic Academy |
Books | Eratosthenis Geographicorvm Fragmenta |
Constellation Myths: With Aratus's Phaenomena | |
Eratosthenes' Geography | |
Catasterismi | |
Eratosthenis Geographicorum fragmenta | |
Catasterismorum Reliquiae | |
Date of birth | January 1,5671 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 469521 |
Eratosthenes Life story
Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist. He was a man of learning, becoming the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria.