Cyzicus
Cyzicus ranks 5,059th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Plainview, New York, Qingfeng County, and Château of Blois. Memorable people born in Cyzicus include Callippus, Iaia, and Eudoxus of Cyzicus. Memorable people who died in Cyzicus include Menaechmus, and Mindarus. Cyzicus has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and painters and the death place of many mathematicians, and military personnels. Cyzicus is located in Türkiye.
Cyzicus was an ancient Greek town in Mysia in Anatolia in the current Balıkesir Province of Turkey. It was located on the shoreward side of the present Kapıdağ Peninsula, a tombolo which is said to have originally been an island in the Sea of Marmara only to be connected to the mainland in historic times either by artificial means or an earthquake. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 370 BC and 100 BC, Cyzicus was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Callippus, Iaia, and Eudoxus of Cyzicus. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Cyzicus including Menaechmus, and Mindarus.
People Born in Cyzicus
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Callippus
MATHEMATICIAN
370 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1
Iaia
PAINTER
100 BC - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 2
Eudoxus of Cyzicus
EXPLORER
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Cyzicus
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Menaechmus
MATHEMATICIAN
375 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1
Mindarus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 410 BC
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Cyzicus
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Most individuals born in present day Cyzicus were mathematicians (1), painters (1), and explorers (1), while most who died were mathematicians (1), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cyzicus, including Callippus.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Cyzicus since 1700.
