Meton Of Athens
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Greece |
| Died | Greece |
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| ID | 805079 |
Meton Of Athens Life story
Meton of Athens was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, geometer, and engineer who lived in Athens in the 5th century BC. He is best known for calculations involving the eponymous 19-year Metonic cycle, which he introduced in 432 BC into the lunisolar Attic calendar. Euphronios says that Colonus was Meton's deme.