List of Famous people named Pappus

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Pappus of Alexandria

First Name Pappus
Born on November 30, 0289
Died on November 30, 0349 (aged 60)

Pappus of Alexandria was one of the last great Greek mathematicians of antiquity, known for his Synagoge (Συναγωγή) or Collection, and for Pappus's hexagon theorem in projective geometry. Nothing is known of his life, other than what can be found in his own writings: that he had a son named Hermodorus, and was a teacher in Alexandria.

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