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Cleostratus

Ancient Greek astronomer · Scientists · Lived 520 BC to 432 BC · aged 88

Cleostratus was an astronomer of ancient Greece. He was a native of Tenedos. He is believed by ancient historians to have introduced the zodiac and the solar calendar. According to J. Webb, Cleostratus took his ideas from the Babylonians.

Cleostratus is read about 9 times a day, in 22 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 7 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 520 BC to 432 BC · aged 88