Greek Mathematicians and Philosophers

Some of these dates are necessarily approximate. A graphical version of this list is also available.

Thales
634-548
Pythagoras
580-500
Parmenides
515-450
Zeno
489-430
Socrates
470-400
Plato
428-348
Theatetus
417-369
Xenocrates
396-314
Aristotle
384-322
Euclid
325-270
Archimedes
287-212
Conon
280-220
Eratosthenes
276-194
Apollonius
262-190


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