Pythagoras
피타고라스
GreekArchaic Greece (c. 570-495 BCE)
"Philosopher of Mathematics and Mysticism"
✦ Personality Traits
Mathematical
Mystical
Harmonic
Secretive
Visionary
✦ About
Pythagoras (c. 570-495 BCE) founded a philosophical school that believed mathematics was the key to understanding the universe. His theorem on right triangles is still taught today, but he also developed theories of music, the soul, and cosmic harmony.
✦ Famous Story
Pythagoras discovered that musical harmony follows mathematical ratios, leading him to believe all reality could be expressed in numbers.
✦ If You Match
You see the mathematical harmony of Pythagoras—finding patterns in the universe's structure.
✦ Also Known As
Pythagoras of Samos
