Eudemus of Rhodes

ancient Greek philosopher
Person human Q358482
Eudemus of Rhodes
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Eudemus of Rhodes was born in 350 BC in Rhodes.[1][2] His field was philosophy.

He died in 290 BC in Rhodes.[1][2]

Eudemus of Rhodes

Summary

Eudemus of Rhodes is a human[1]. He was born in Rhodes[2]. He was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Rhodes[4]. He died on -0290-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], historian of mathematics[8], philosopher[9], and historian of science[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eudemus of Rhodes was born in Rhodes[2].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes died in Rhodes[4].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes died on -0290-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes held citizenship in Rhodes[12].
  • Ancient Greek was Eudemus of Rhodes's native language[13].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes worked as a historian of mathematics[8].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes worked as a philosopher[9].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's professions included historian of science[10].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's professions included historian[14].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's field of work was philosophy[15].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes is recorded as male[16].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes is associated with the peripatetic school movement[18].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's Commons category is recorded as Eudemus of Rhodes[19].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's said to be the same as is recorded as Eudemus[20].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's given name is recorded as Εύδημος[21].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes studied under Aristotle[22].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[24].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Eudemus of Rhodes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eudemus of Rhodes was born in Rhodes[2]. He was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Ancient Greek was his native language[13].

Education

Eudemus of Rhodes studied under Aristotle[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], historian of mathematics[8], philosopher[9], historian of science[10], and historian[14]. Eudemus of Rhodes's field of work was philosophy[15].

Death and Burial

Eudemus of Rhodes died on -0290-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Rhodes[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eudemus of Rhodes include Eudemian Ethics[28], a written work[29], written by Aristotle[30].

Why It Matters

Eudemus of Rhodes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Eudemian Ethics[28], a written work[29], written by Aristotle[30].

FAQs

Where was Eudemus of Rhodes born?

Born in Rhodes[2], Eudemus of Rhodes…

Where did Eudemus of Rhodes die?

Eudemus of Rhodes died in Rhodes[4].

What did Eudemus of Rhodes do for work?

Eudemus of Rhodes worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], historian of mathematics[8], philosopher[9], and historian of science[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques II. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Said to be the same as Eudemus
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +2
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    Native language Ancient Greek
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