Cyzicus
Cyzicus ranks 4,576th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Andechs, Elbląg, and Almaty Region. Memorable people born in Cyzicus include Callippus, Iaia, and Eudoxus of Cyzicus. Memorable people who died in Cyzicus include Menaechmus. Cyzicus has been the birth place of many mathematicians and painters and the death place of many mathematicians. Cyzicus is located in Turkey.
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
Between 370 BC and 100 BC, Cyzicus was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Callippus, Iaia, and Eudoxus of Cyzicus. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Cyzicus including Menaechmus.
People Born in Cyzicus
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Callippus
370 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1
Iaia
100 BC - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 2
Eudoxus of Cyzicus
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 3
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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).
