MATHEMATICIAN
Theodorus of Cyrene
465 BC - 398 BC

Theodorus of Cyrene
Theodorus of Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Θεόδωρος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, romanized: Theódōros ho Kyrēnaîos; fl. c. 450 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician. 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
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodorus of Cyrene is the 254th most popular mathematician (down from 201st in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Libya (down from 18th in 2019) and the most popular Libyan Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 254 out of 1,004. Before him are Henri Cartan, John Charles Fields, Anatoly Fomenko, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Charles-Eugène Delaunay, and Paolo Ruffini. After him are Constantin Carathéodory, Richard von Mises, Ibn Yunus, Johannes de Sacrobosco, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, and Nicolaus II Bernoulli.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenri Cartan
1904 - 2008
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 248
John Charles Fields
1863 - 1932
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 249
Anatoly Fomenko
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 250
Gösta Mittag-Leffler
1846 - 1927
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 251
Charles-Eugène Delaunay
1816 - 1872
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 252
Paolo Ruffini
1765 - 1822
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 253
Theodorus of Cyrene
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 254
Constantin Carathéodory
1873 - 1950
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 255
Richard von Mises
1883 - 1953
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 256
Ibn Yunus
950 - 1009
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 257
Johannes de Sacrobosco
1195 - 1256
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 258
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius
1849 - 1917
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 259
Nicolaus II Bernoulli
1695 - 1726
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 260
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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Go to all RankingsIn Libya
Among people born in Libya, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 20 out of 76. Before him are Carneades (-214), Synesius (370), Mustafa Abdul Jalil (1952), Hegesias of Cyrene (-400), Theodorus the Atheist (-340), and Lorenzo Bandini (1935). After him are Aguila Saleh Issa (1944), Rossana Podestà (1934), Mahmoud Jibril (1952), Claudio Gentile (1953), Arete of Cyrene (-400), and Fayez al-Sarraj (1960).
Others born in Libya
Go to all RankingsCarneades
PHILOSOPHER
214 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 14
Synesius
PHILOSOPHER
370 - 413
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 15
Mustafa Abdul Jalil
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 16
Hegesias of Cyrene
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 17
Theodorus the Atheist
PHILOSOPHER
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 18
Lorenzo Bandini
RACING DRIVER
1935 - 1967
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 19
Theodorus of Cyrene
MATHEMATICIAN
465 BC - 398 BC
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 20
Aguila Saleh Issa
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 21
Rossana Podestà
ACTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 22
Mahmoud Jibril
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2020
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 23
Claudio Gentile
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 24
Arete of Cyrene
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 25
Fayez al-Sarraj
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 26
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Libya
Among mathematicians born in Libya, Theodorus of Cyrene ranks 1.