Nicomachus

Summary

Nicomachus is a human^[1]. Born in Jerash^[2], he… he was born on 60^[3]. He died on 120^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5], musicologist^[6], music theorist^[7], and philosopher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Nicomachus was born in Jerash^[2].
• Nicomachus was born on 60^[3].
• Nicomachus died on 120^[4].
• Nicomachus held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[10].
• Nicomachus's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Nicomachus worked as a musicologist^[6].
• Nicomachus's professions included music theorist^[7].
• Nicomachus worked as a philosopher^[8].
• Nicomachus's field of work was philosophy^[11].
• Nicomachus was influenced by Aristotle^[12].
• Nicomachus is recorded as male^[13].
• Nicomachus's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Nicomachus's Commons category is recorded as Nicomachus^[15].
• Nicomachus's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Nicomachus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Nicomachus's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[18].
• Nicomachus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Nicomachus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Nicomachus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[21].
• Nicomachus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Nicomachus^[22].
• Nicomachus's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Νικόμαχος'}^[23].
• Nicomachus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Νικόμαχος Γερασηνός'}^[24].
• Nicomachus dates from the Roman Empire^[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicomachus was born in Jerash^[2]. He was born on 60^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5], musicologist^[6], music theorist^[7], and philosopher^[8]. Nicomachus's field of work was philosophy^[11].

Death and Burial

Nicomachus died on 120^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nicomachus include squared triangular number^[26], an equality^[27].

Why It Matters

Nicomachus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Works attributed to him include Introduction to Arithmetic^[30], a literary work^[31]. Entities named for him include squared triangular number^[26], an equality^[27].

FAQs

Where was Nicomachus born?

Nicomachus's place of birth was Jerash^[2].

What did Nicomachus do for work?

Nicomachus worked as mathematician^[5], musicologist^[6], music theorist^[7], and philosopher^[8].