MATHEMATICIAN
Nicomedes
280 BC - 210 BC
Nicomedes
Nicomedes (; Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης; c. 280 – c. 210 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Nicomedes is the 607th most popular mathematician (down from 434th in 2024). (down from 2,142nd in 2019)
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Nicomedes ranks 607 out of 1,004. Before him are Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Carl Adam Petri, Jacques Herbrand, Saunders Mac Lane, Boris Delaunay, and Efim Zelmanov. After him are Jürgen Moser, Sulochana Gadgil, Karol Borsuk, Marc-Antoine Parseval, James Ivory, and Al-Birjandi.
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Arthur Moritz Schoenflies
1853 - 1928
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 601
Carl Adam Petri
1926 - 2010
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 602
Jacques Herbrand
1908 - 1931
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 603
Saunders Mac Lane
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HPI: 58.86
Rank: 604
Boris Delaunay
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HPI: 58.85
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HPI: 58.74
Rank: 606
Nicomedes
280 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 607
Jürgen Moser
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 608
Sulochana Gadgil
1944 - 2025
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 609
Karol Borsuk
1905 - 1982
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 610
Marc-Antoine Parseval
1755 - 1836
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 611
James Ivory
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 612
Al-Birjandi
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 280 BC, Nicomedes ranks 9. Before him are Livius Andronicus, Philo of Byzantium, Arsaces I of Parthia, Conon of Samos, Ariamnes of Cappadocia, and Pyrrhus II of Epirus. After him is Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. Among people deceased in 210 BC, Nicomedes ranks 5. Before him are Qin Shi Huang, Meng Tian, Fusu, and Lykourgos.
Others Born in 280 BC
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Livius Andronicus
WRITER
280 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 3
Philo of Byzantium
ENGINEER
280 BC - 220 BC
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 4
Arsaces I of Parthia
POLITICIAN
280 BC - 217 BC
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 5
Conon of Samos
MATHEMATICIAN
280 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 6
Ariamnes of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
280 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 7
Pyrrhus II of Epirus
POLITICIAN
280 BC - 234 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 8
Nicomedes
MATHEMATICIAN
280 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 9
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
POLITICIAN
280 BC - 216 BC
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 210 BC
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Qin Shi Huang
POLITICIAN
258 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 90.99
Rank: 1
Meng Tian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
250 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 2
Fusu
POLITICIAN
250 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 3
Lykourgos
POLITICIAN
250 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 4
Nicomedes
MATHEMATICIAN
280 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 5
