Leon

Ancient Greek mathematician

PersonhumanQ19551067

Also known as Leo

Occupation: mathematician
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek

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Leon was a Greek mathematician and pupil of Neocleides. Leon was active from around 370 to 340 BCE. His book Elements was overshadowed by Euclid's work of the same name.

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Sex or gender: male
Floruit: 400 BCE
4th century BCE earliest date: 350 BCE
Given name: Leon
Name in native language: Λέων
Field of work: geometry

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