Born ; 276BC (in Cyrene)
Died ; 194BC (in Alexandria)
At around the age of 82 years).
most people believe that Cleopatra (his sister) hired somone to kill her brother
Eratosthenes died of sarvtion.
The sieve of Eratosthenes was discovered in 223 BC.
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He postulated the circumference of the earth.
He did not do so. Earth was well-known to be a globe for at least two hundred years before Eratosthenes' time. What Eratosthenes did was to measure the earth's circumference for the first time. He did that at some time between 236 BC and 195 BC.
Eratosthenes died in 194 BC from starvation. He was 81 years old when he died and mybe he died because he was bliend so he shot him self
He died in 194 B.C. of self-induced starvation.
Eratosthenes was from ancient greek
Eratosthenes, It says it is Eratosthenes.
Euclid, Plato, Pythagoras, Archimedes, and Eratosthenes all lived and died BCE.
Eratosthenes was born in Cyrene, Shahhat, Libya in 276 BC and died in Alexandria, Egypt in 194 BC. He was an astronomer, mathematician, and geographer, who eventually became the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria.
Eratosthenes, a greek philosopher, did, hence the name.
The sieve of Eratosthenes was discovered in 223 BC.
Eratosthenes is famous for making the first good measurement of the size of the Earth. He lived from 276 to 194 B.C. and died in Alexandria at age 82. He was rumored to have starved himself to death after going blind.
Eratosthenes' friend was Archimedes, he also works in Alexandria, Egypt.
Yes and his mother and father were part of the family.
The book Eratosthenes is by Duane W. Roller. This book is written about Geography.