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Name: Theano
Birth Date: c. 546 B.C.
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Female
Occupations: mathematician, physician, physicist

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Theano (born c. 546 B.C.), the wife of the Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras, ran the Pythagorean school in southern Italy in the late sixth century B.C. following her husband's death. She is credited with having written treatises on...


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Theano (last part of the 6th century BCE) was one of the few women in ancient mathematics and is also thought to have been a physician. The best known interpretation of her life it that her father Pythonax of Crete (an Orphic philosopher and physician)...


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