Cleomedes

ancient Greek astronomer
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Cleomedes

Summary

Cleomedes is a human[1]. He was born in Lysimachia[2]. He was born on 1[3]. He died on 1[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5] and mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Cleomedes's place of birth was Lysimachia[2].
  • Cleomedes was born on 1[3].
  • Cleomedes died on 1[4].
  • Ancient Greek was Cleomedes's native language[8].
  • Cleomedes's professions included astronomer[5].
  • Cleomedes's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Cleomedes's field of work was astronomy[9].
  • Cleomedes is recorded as male[10].
  • Cleomedes's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Cleomedes's given name is recorded as Cleomedes[12].
  • Cleomedes's floruit is recorded as 100 BC[13].
  • Cleomedes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Cleomedes's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15].
  • Cleomedes's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Cleomedes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Cleomedes's Commons Creator page is recorded as Cleomedes[18].
  • Cleomedes's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κλεομήδης'}[19].
  • Cleomedes's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κλεομήδης'}[20].
  • Cleomedes dates from the Hellenistic period[21].
  • Cleomedes's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
  • Cleomedes's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lysimachia[2], Cleomedes… he was born on 1[3]. Ancient Greek was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[5] and mathematician[6]. Cleomedes's field of work was astronomy[9].

Death and Burial

Cleomedes died on 1[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Cleomedes include he[24], an impact crater[25].

Why It Matters

Cleomedes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for him include he[24], an impact crater[25].

FAQs

Where was Cleomedes born?

Cleomedes's place of birth was Lysimachia[2].

What did Cleomedes do for work?

Cleomedes worked as astronomer[5] and mathematician[6].

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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of greece id 160270
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3348]]: 160270, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143144272|Κλεομήδης (#143144272)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG authors]] #mix'n'ma"
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