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Hypathia – Hypatia (/ˌhaɪˈpeɪʃə, -ʃi.ə/;[2][3][4] hy-PAY-shə, -shee-ə; Greek: Ὑπατία Hupatía; born c. 350–70; died 415),[1][5] often called Hypatia of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher in Egypt, then a part of the Byzantine Empire.[6] She was the head of the Neoplatonic school at Alexandria, where she taught philosophy and astronomy.[7][8][9][10]
Hypatia – WikipediaHypatia (/ˌhaɪˈpeɪʃə, -ʃi.ə/;[2][3][4] hy-PAY-shə, -shee-ə; Greek: Ὑπατία Hupatía; born c. 350–70; died 415),[1][5] often called Hypatia of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher in Egypt, then a part of the Byzantine Empire.[6] She was the head of the Neoplatonic school at Alexandria, where she taught philosophy and astronomy.[7][8][9][10]