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Famous Greek People

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Leader of Athens: Extended citizenship: Ushered in Athens' Golden AgePericles
Athenian Reformer: Created law code with harsh punishmentsDraco
Athenian Reformer: Ended Debt SlaverySolon
Philosopher: Triec for corrupting youth, dishonoring the godsSocrates
Philosopher:Wrote the political science book, The RepublicPlato
Philosopher: Tutor to AlexanderAristotle
Sculptor: Oversaw statutes in ParthenonPhidias
Sculptor: Created famous statue, The Discus ThrowerMyron
Wrote the epics, The Iliad & The OdysseyHomer
Playwright: Known for Satiric ComediesAristophanes
Playwright: Known for plays, Antigone & Oedipus RexSophocles
Playwright: Known for play, The Trojan WomenEuripedes
Known as the "Father of History"Herodotus
Historian: Wrote from all points of viewThucydides
King of Macedonia: took over most of the Greek city-statesPhilip II
Hellenistic Philosopher: Founded StoicismZeno
Mathematician: Derived formula to calculate relationship between sides of trianglePythagoras
Mathematician: Wrote Geometry text, The ElementsEuclid
Astronomer: Argued a heliocentric theory of the planetsAristarchus
Astronomer: Calculated the circumference of the EarthEratosthenes
Scientist: Mastered the lever & pulley; calculated PiArchimedes
Considered the "Father of Medicine": Created oath for ethical standardsHippocrates


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Salem High School
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