Sosigenes Of Alexandria
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Alexandria |
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ID | 741614 |
Sosigenes Of Alexandria Life story
Sosigenes of Alexandria was a Greek astronomer from Ptolemaic Egypt who, according to Roman historian Pliny the Elder, was consulted by Julius Caesar for the design of the Julian calendar. Little is known about him apart from Pliny's Natural History. Sosigenes appears in Book 18, 210-212: ". . .