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  1. Pythagoras - Wikipedia

    His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, Western philosophy.

  2. Pythagoras | Biography, Philosophy, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 7, 2025 · Pythagoras, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and founder of the Pythagorean brotherhood.

  3. Pythagoras - World History Encyclopedia

    May 23, 2019 · Pythagoras (l.c. 571 to c. 497 BCE) was a Greek philosopher whose teachings emphasized the immortality and transmigration of the soul (reincarnation), virtuous...

  4. Pythagoras - 490 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher who made important developments in mathematics, astronomy, and the theory of music. The theorem now known as Pythagoras's theorem was known to the …

  5. Pythagoras: Biography, Mathematical Contributions, Philosophy, & Facts

    Aug 25, 2024 · Pythagoras (circa 570-495 BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician best known for the Pythagorean theorem, which states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of …

  6. Who Was Pythagoras? - Classical Liberal Arts Academy

    Dec 24, 2024 · In this article, we will explore the life of Pythagoras, the doctrines and practices of his philosophical community, his influence on Plato and Aristotle, and the ways in which his legacy …

  7. Pythagoras: A Life Beyond Math and Science - Ancient Origins

    Oct 17, 2025 · Pythagoras is perhaps the most famous figure in the group of ancient Greek philosophers known as the Pre-Socratics. This is largely due to the Pythagorean Theorem, a mathematical …

  8. Pythagoras - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Feb 23, 2005 · The popular modern image of Pythagoras is that of a master mathematician and scientist. The early evidence shows, however, that, while Pythagoras was famous in his own day and …

  9. Pythagoras Biography - life, name, history, school, son, information ...

    The Greek philosopher, scientist, and religious teacher Pythagoras developed a school of thought that accepted the passage of the soul into another body and established many influential mathematical …

  10. Pythagoras Facts | Britannica

    Pythagoras was a philosopher before Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato. Pythagoras's teachings may have discussed reincarnation - the transition of a soul from one body to another - long before Plato wrote …