MATHEMATICIAN
Theodorus of Cyrene
465 BC - 398 BC
Theodorus of Cyrene
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 120,529 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Theodorus of Cyrene is the 205th most popular mathematician (up from 209th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Libya and the most popular Mathematician.
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8.07
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 205 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.
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Constantin Carathéodory
1873 - 1950
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 199
Piet Hein
1905 - 1996
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 200
Lars Ahlfors
1907 - 1996
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 201
Alonzo Church
1903 - 1995
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 202
Paolo Ruffini
1765 - 1822
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 203
Autolycus of Pitane
360 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 204
Theodorus of Cyrene
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 205
Willem de Sitter
1872 - 1934
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 206
S. R. Ranganathan
1892 - 1972
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 207
Élie Cartan
1869 - 1951
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 208
Henry Briggs
1561 - 1630
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 209
Xu Guangqi
1562 - 1633
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 210
Hermann Schwarz
1843 - 1921
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 211
Contemporaries
Among people born in 465 BC, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1. Among people deceased in 398 BC, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1.
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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).
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Pope Victor I
100 - 199
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
Carneades
214 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 12
Khalifa Haftar
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 13
Synesius
370 - 413
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 14
Berenice II of Egypt
267 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 15
Lorenzo Bandini
1935 - 1967
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 16
Theodorus of Cyrene
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 17
Theodorus the Atheist
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 18
Hegesias of Cyrene
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 19
Arete of Cyrene
400 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 20
Claudio Gentile
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 21
Fayez al-Sarraj
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 22
Rossana Podestà
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 23
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Libya
Among mathematicians born in Libya, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1.
