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Pythagoras

Pythagoras of Samos (Greek:; born between 580 and 572 BC, died between 500 and 490 BC), the Ionian Greek mathematician and founder of the religious movement called Pythagoreanism

person, vegetarian, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer
Born
570 BC, Europe, the EU, Greece, China,  …
Died
494 BC, 495 BC, 474 BC, Italy, Europe,  …
Occupation
astronomer
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagoras
Gender
male
Nationality
Ancient Greece, greek
Residence
Crotone, Metapontum
Main Occupation
mathematician
Age at Death
75 years old
Class
person, mathematician, astronomer, vegetarian, philosopher
Did
die (495 BC)
Influence of
Plato, Euclid of Alexandria, Aeschylus, Parmenides, Anaximander,  …
Influenced
Johannes Kepler, Parmenides, Empedocles, Apollonius of Tyana
Related Websites
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/gvp/gvp11.htm, http://www.regolish.com/Plays.htm, http://www.animalrightshistory.org/animal-rights-antiquity/pythagoras.htm, http://web.archive.org/web/20091027110142/http://geocities.com/go_darkness/god-pythagorean-pentacle.html, http://www.animalrightshistory.org/animal-rights-timeline/antiquity-activists/pythagoras/abstinence-from-animal-food.htm,  …
Attributes
male, vegetarian
Influence
Plato, Euclid of Alexandria, Aeschylus, Thales, Anaximander,  …
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Influences
Thales
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4rwPJozpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Pythagoras
Rare Terms
"πυθαγορασ", "pitagoras", "pythagoros", "pythagaros", "pythais",  …
Quotes
"Virtue is harmony."; "There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly."; "There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres."; "There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman."; "The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought.";  …
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Tell me what you know about Pythagoras of Samos (O Pythagoras o Samios, "Pythagoras the Samian", or simply; c. 570-c. 495 BC), the Ionian Greek philosopher and founder of the religious movement called Pythagoreanism.
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