MATHEMATICIAN

Aristyllus

400 BC - 300 BC

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Aristyllus (Greek: Ἀρίστυλλος; fl. c. 261 BC) was a Greek astronomer, presumably of the school of Timocharis (c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aristyllus has received more than 37,746 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Aristyllus is the 307th most popular mathematician (down from 299th in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Greece (up from 398th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Greek Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Aristyllus ranks 307 out of 1,004Before him are Giambattista Benedetti, Alan Baker, Jakow Trachtenberg, Vitello, Eutocius of Ascalon, and Eugène Charles Catalan. After him are Wilhelm Ackermann, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Igor Ansoff, Pierre Deligne, John Graunt, and John Milnor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Aristyllus ranks 45Before him are Antipater II of Macedon, Sosthenes of Macedon, Diodorus Cronus, Cynane, Silanion, and Aeacides of Epirus. After him are King Xian of Zhou, Erinna, Gan De, Polykleitos the Younger, Crantor, and Gnaeus Flavius. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Aristyllus ranks 17Before him are Hegesias of Cyrene, Callippus, Mithridates II of Pontus, Eurydice of Egypt, Gaius Duilius, and Diodorus Cronus. After him are Appius Claudius Caudex, Gnaeus Flavius, Metrocles, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, Asclepiades of Samos, and Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Aristyllus ranks 391 out of 1,024Before him are Archidamus III (-350), Eupalinos (-600), Silanion (-400), Miltiades the Elder (-600), Theopompus of Sparta (-800), and Isaeus (-420). After him are Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Ion of Chios (-490), Erinna (-400), Christos Sartzetakis (1929), Manos Hatzidakis (1925), and Chabrias (-500).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Greece

Among mathematicians born in Greece, Aristyllus ranks 5Before him are Hippocrates of Chios (-470), Meton of Athens (-500), Conon of Samos (-280), and Theaetetus (-417). After him are Diocles (-240), Dinostratus (-390), Geminus (null), Cahit Arf (1910), Francesco Barozzi (1537), and Demetrios Christodoulou (1951).