# Zu Chongzhi

> Zu Chongzhi, courtesy name Wenyuan, was a Chinese astronomer, inventor, mathematician, politician, and writer during the Liu Song and Southern Qi dynasties. He was most notable for calculating pi as between 3.1415926 and 3.1415927, a record in precision which would not be surpassed for nearly 900 years.

*Chinese mathematician-astronomer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/zu-chongzhi

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 429
- **Died:** 501
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 21.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 14.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://zh.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E7%A5%96%E6%B2%96%E4%B9%8B)
- [زو تشونغزي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%B2%D9%8A)
- [زو تشونجزى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%89)
- [Цзу Чунчжы](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B7%D1%83_%D0%A7%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B6%D1%8B)
- [Zu Chongzhi](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zu_Chongzhi)
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- [Cu Csung-cse](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cu_Csung-cse)
- [Ծու Չոն Ճին](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BE%D5%B8%D6%82_%D5%89%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D5%83%D5%AB%D5%B6)
- [Zu Chongzhi](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zu_Chongzhi)
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- [조충지](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%B6%A9%EC%A7%80)
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- [Tsu Ch'ung Chih](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsu_Ch'ung_Chih)
- [Цзу Чунчжи](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B7%D1%83_%D0%A7%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B6%D0%B8)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q227444)

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