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Dinostratus

390 BC - 320 BC

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Dinostratus (Greek: Δεινόστρατος; c. 390 – c. 320 BCE) was a Greek mathematician and geometer, and the brother of Menaechmus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dinostratus has received more than 45,765 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dinostratus is the 427th most popular mathematician (down from 426th in 2019), the 498th most popular biography from Greece (up from 512th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Greek Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Dinostratus ranks 427 out of 1,004. Before him are Vladimir Smirnov, Gerhard Gentzen, Al-Samawal al-Maghribi, John Vitéz, Alfred Clebsch, and Luigi Cremona. After him are Paul Émile Appell, Johannes Werner, Mihailo Petrović, Pierre Vernier, Martin Kutta, and Johann II Bernoulli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 390 BC, Dinostratus ranks 12. Before him are Hakor, Peucestas, Hieronymus of Cardia, Alexander V of Macedon, Tiberius Coruncanius, and Manius Curius Dentatus. After him are Pamphilus, Jaimini, and Coenus. Among people deceased in 320 BC, Dinostratus ranks 5. Before him are Theopompus, Anaxarchus, Zoilus, and Anaximenes of Lampsacus.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Dinostratus ranks 498 out of 1,024. Before him are Theodoros Pangalos (1878), Nikolaos Andriakopoulos (1878), Phoebe (50), Leosthenes (-400), Aristarchus of Thessalonica (5), and Douris (-600). After him are Dimitrios Gounaris (1867), Philochorus (-340), Musaeus of Athens (-500), Arethas of Caesarea (860), Archidamus I (-600), and Isidore of Kiev (1385).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Greece

Among mathematicians born in Greece, Dinostratus ranks 7. Before him are Hippocrates of Chios (-470), Meton of Athens (-500), Conon of Samos (-280), Theaetetus (-417), Aristyllus (-400), and Diocles (-240). After him are Geminus (null), Cahit Arf (1910), Francesco Barozzi (1537), and Demetrios Christodoulou (1951).

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