# Biton

> Biton of Pergamon was an ancient Greek writer and engineer, who lived in the second or third century BC. Only two of his works are known: a lost book on optics, entitled Optics, and an extant short treatise on siege machines, Construction of War Machines and Catapults.

*Ancient Greek writer of the Hellenistic period on war and siege machines*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/biton

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 8.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 11.9 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Bergamalı Biton](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergamal%C4%B1_Biton)
- [Bitó](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%C3%B3)
- [Biton of Pergamon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biton_of_Pergamon)
- [Bitón (escritor)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%C3%B3n_(escritor))
- [Biton (mathématicien)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biton_(math%C3%A9maticien))
- [Bitón](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%C3%B3n)
- [Bitone (ingegnere)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitone_(ingegnere))
- [Biton (werktuigkundige)](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biton_(werktuigkundige))
- [Bíton de Pérgamo](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%ADton_de_P%C3%A9rgamo)
- [Bitón z Pergamu](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%C3%B3n_z_Pergamu)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3640496)

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