Euclid (apr 27, 335 BC – sep 4, 270 BC)
Description:
Greek geometer and mathematician who founded a school in Alexandria. He authored Stoicheia (Elements), which until the 19th century was considered an authoritative source of geometrical methods and reasoning.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 27, 335 BC
sep 4, 270 BC
~ 64 years