Archimedes

Archimedes of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the city of Syracuse in Sicily.

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Who was born first?

• Archimedes was born 6 years before Chrysippus of Soli
• Archimedes was born 7 years before Philo of Byzantium
• Archimedes was born 7 years before Conon of Samos
• Archimedes was born 7 years before Nicomedes
• Archimedes was born 11 years before Eratosthenes

Timeline

1. Archimedes (this page)circa 287 BC – 212 BC
2. Chrysippus of Soli281–208 BC
3. Conon of Samoscirca 280 BC – circa 220 BC
4. Nicomedescirca 280 BC – circa 210 BC
5. Philo of Byzantiumcirca 280 BC – circa 220 BC
6. Eratosthenes276–194 BC

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