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Giovanni Ceva

Giovanni Ceva was an Italian mathematician widely known for proving Ceva's theorem in elementary geometry. His brother, Tommaso Ceva, was also a well-known poet and mathematician.

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  1. Nicolas LemeryNovember 17, 1645 – June 19, 1715
  2. Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716
  3. John FlamsteedAugust 19, 1646 – December 31, 1719
  4. Denis PapinAugust 22, 1647 – August 26, 1713
  5. Elisabeth HeveliusJanuary 17, 1647 – December 22, 1693
  6. Giovanni Ceva (this page)December 1647 – May 1734

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