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PYTHAGORAS | Mathematician - famous for his theorem on finding the lengths of sides in a triangle |
HIPPOCRATES | Greek doctor - knew illnesses had natural causes |
DEMOCRITUS | Scientist who developed the Atomic Theory - Atoms building blocks of matter |
THUCYDIDES | Greek historian; recorded events of the Peloponnesian War |
HERODUTUS | Greece's first historian; recorded events of the Persian War |
SOCRATES | Greek philosopher; DEVELOPED the Socratic method to question |
SOPHOCLES | Greek playwrite; wrote tragedies |
ARISTOPHANIES | Master of Greek comedy; wrote plays with happily ever after endings |
AESOP | Wrote fables that taught moral lessons |
HESIOD | Greek poet wrote about the early myths & legends |