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Autolycus of Pitane

360 BC - 290 BC

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Autolycus of Pitane (Greek: Αὐτόλυκος ὁ Πιταναῖος; c. 360 – c. 290 BC) was a Greek astronomer, mathematician, and geographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Autolycus of Pitane has received more than 70,542 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Autolycus of Pitane is the 206th most popular mathematician (up from 230th in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 479th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Turkish Mathematician.

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Autolycus of Pitane ranks 206 out of 823. Before him are Abu Nasr Mansur, Constantin Carathéodory, Piet Hein, Lars Ahlfors, Alonzo Church, and Paolo Ruffini. After him are Theodorus of Cyrene, Willem de Sitter, S. R. Ranganathan, Élie Cartan, Henry Briggs, and Xu Guangqi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 360 BC, Autolycus of Pitane ranks 4. Before him are Callisthenes, Aristoxenus, and Arses of Persia. After him is Onesicritus. Among people deceased in 290 BC, Autolycus of Pitane ranks 3. Before him are Megasthenes and Dicaearchus. After him is Onesicritus.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Autolycus of Pitane ranks 459 out of 1,301. Before him are Theodore of Mopsuestia (350), Eutyches (380), Türkan Şoray (1945), Maathorneferure (-1250), Binali Yıldırım (1955), and Arshile Gorky (1904). After him are Mizizios (622), Theophanes the Greek (1340), Melito of Sardis (140), Andriscus (-185), Themistius (317), and Emine Hatun (1398).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Turkey

Among mathematicians born in Turkey, Autolycus of Pitane ranks 8. Before him are Eudoxus of Cnidus (-408), Al-Battani (858), Anthemius of Tralles (474), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), Simplicius of Cilicia (490), and Callippus (-370). After him are Theon of Smyrna (70), Theodosius of Bithynia (-160), and Suzan Kahramaner (1913).

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