Aristyllus
Greek astronomer
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Summary
Aristyllus was born on January 1, 400 BC[1], in Samos[2]. He died on January 1, 300 BC[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Field of work: astronomy[7]
- Sex or gender: male[8]
- Described by source: Encyclopedic Lexicon[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11], Pauly–Wissowa[12]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[13]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Aristyllus include Aristillus[14], an impact crater[15].
Why It Matters
Aristyllus has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for him include Aristillus[14], an impact crater[15].
FAQs
Where was Aristyllus born?
Aristyllus was born in Samos[2].