# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/autolycus-of-pitane
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:18:24.074Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/autolycus-of-pitane"
name: "Autolycus of Pitane"
slug: "autolycus-of-pitane"
description: "Autolycus of Pitane was a Greek astronomer, mathematician, and geographer. He is known today for his two surviving works On the Moving Sphere and On Risings and Settings, both about spherical geometry."
tagline: "Ancient Greek mathematician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Autolycus_-_De_sphaera_quae_movetur_liber%2C_1587_-_51671.jpg/330px-Autolycus_-_De_sphaera_quae_movetur_liber%2C_1587_-_51671.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "-360"
deathDate: "-290"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7734806629834254
  historical:           20.95439333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump