465 BC - 398 BC
Theodorus of Cyrene (Greek: Θεόδωρος ὁ Κυρηναῖος) was an ancient Greek mathematician who lived during the 5th century BC. The only first-hand accounts of him that survive are in three of Plato's dialogues: the Theaetetus, the Sophist, and the Statesman. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodorus of Cyrene has received more than 146,894 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Theodorus of Cyrene is the 207th most popular mathematician (up from 209th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Libya and the most popular Libyan Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 207 out of 823. Before him are Constantin Carathéodory, Piet Hein, Lars Ahlfors, Alonzo Church, Paolo Ruffini, and Autolycus of Pitane. After him are Willem de Sitter, S. R. Ranganathan, Élie Cartan, Henry Briggs, Xu Guangqi, and Hermann Schwarz.
1873 - 1950
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 201
1905 - 1996
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 202
1907 - 1996
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 203
1903 - 1995
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 204
1765 - 1822
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 205
360 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 206
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 207
1872 - 1934
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 208
1892 - 1972
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 209
1869 - 1951
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 210
1561 - 1630
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 211
1562 - 1633
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 212
1843 - 1921
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 213
Among people born in 465 BC, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1. Among people deceased in 398 BC, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1.
Among people born in Libya, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 17 out of 64. Before him are Pope Victor I (100), Carneades (-214), Khalifa Haftar (1943), Synesius (370), Berenice II of Egypt (-267), and Lorenzo Bandini (1935). After him are Theodorus the Atheist (-340), Hegesias of Cyrene (-400), Arete of Cyrene (-400), Claudio Gentile (1953), Fayez al-Sarraj (1960), and Rossana Podestà (1934).
100 - 199
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
214 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 12
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 13
370 - 413
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 14
267 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 15
1935 - 1967
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 16
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 17
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 18
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 19
400 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 20
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 21
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 22
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 23
Among mathematicians born in Libya, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1.