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Position:Home>History> Who were the euclid's contemporaries?Question: Who were the euclid's contemporaries!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Virtually nothing is known of Euclid personally!. It is not even known for certain whether he was a creative mathematician himself or was simply good at compiling the work of others!. Euclid of Alexandria Born: about 325 BC Died: about 265 BC in Alexandria, Egypt May have been a pupil of Plato in Athens!. Archimedes, 287 BC - 212 BC Ptolemy the First born 367/366, Macedonia — died 283/282 BC, Egypt Conon of Samos 280 BC - ca!. 220 BC Apollonius of Perga born c!. 240 BC, Perga, Anatolia — died c!. 190 BC gatita_63109Www@QuestionHome@Com |