Aristaeus the Elder

Greek mathematician
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Aristaeus the Elder

Summary

Aristaeus the Elder is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ancient Greece[2]. He was born on 370 BC[3]. He died on 300 BC[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Aristaeus the Elder's place of birth was Ancient Greece[2].
  • Aristaeus the Elder was born on 370 BC[3].
  • Aristaeus the Elder died on 300 BC[4].
  • Ancient Greek was Aristaeus the Elder's native language[7].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's field of work was conic section[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Aristaeus the Elder is Five Books concerning Solid Loci[9].
  • Aristaeus the Elder is recorded as male[10].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's given name is recorded as Aristeo[12].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's given name is recorded as Aristaeus[13].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[14].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀρισταῖος'}[17].
  • Aristaeus the Elder's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀρισταῖος'}[18].
  • Aristaeus the Elder dates from the classical antiquity[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ancient Greece[2], Aristaeus the Elder… he was born on 370 BC[3]. Ancient Greek was his native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

Aristaeus the Elder worked as a mathematician[5]. His field of work was conic section[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Aristaeus the Elder is Five Books concerning Solid Loci[9].

Death and Burial

Aristaeus the Elder died on 300 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Aristaeus the Elder ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was Aristaeus the Elder born?

Aristaeus the Elder's place of birth was Ancient Greece[2].

What did Aristaeus the Elder do for work?

Aristaeus the Elder worked as mathematician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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