Eratosthenes

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82081073

Variants

• Ėratosfen
• Eratostene
• Eratosthène, approximately 276 B.C.-194 B.C.

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n82081073

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000081486989

• Birth Date

  -0275~

• Death Date

  -0193

• Associated Locale

  Cyrene (Extinct city)

• Associated Locale

  Alexandria (Egypt); الإسكندرية (Egypt)

• Occupation

  Library administrators

• Occupation

  Geographers

• Occupation

  Astronomers

• Occupation

  Mathematicians

• Associated Language

  Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++82081073#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Eratosthenes
• Eratosthenes Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: Dragoni, G. Eratostene e l'apogeo della scienza greca, c1979:t.p. (Eratostene)
• found: Oxford classical dict., 1950:p. 336 (Eratosthenes of Cyrene; ca. 275-194 BC; head of Alexandrian Library; called himself Philologus)
• found: Encyc. brit., 1972:v. 8, p. 670 (Eratosthenes; ca. 276-194 BC; writer on math, geography, astronomy)
• found: Encyc. Amer., 1975:v. 10, p. 542 (Eratosthenes; ca. 276-195 BC)
• found: Collier's encyc., 1973:v. 9, p. 288 (Eratosthenes; ca. 275-194 BC)
• found: Le ciel, c1998:t.p. (Eratosthène)

LC Classification

• PA3970.E4-PA3970.E5

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1982-07-22: new
• 2014-01-08: revised

Alternate Formats

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• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML