Pythagoras
c. 570–c. 495 BCE
Greek philosopher and mathematician who founded a mystical school.
Pythagoras (c. 570–c. 495 BCE) was a philosopher, born in Samos and died in Metapontum.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- c. 570 BCE, Samos
- Died
- c. 495 BCE, Metapontum
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