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-275–-193 · Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, librarian and music theorist

Also known as: Eratostenes, Eratosthenes of Cyrene, Eratosthenes von Kyrene, Эратосфен, إراتوستينس, 에라토스테네스

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