Hypatia of Alexandria

♥ ♥ ♥ Today's Awesome Woman is Hypatia of Alexandria -Greek: Ὑπατία, Hypatía; born between AD 350 and 370; died March 415 was the only famous woman scholar in ancient Egypt. She is considered the first notable woman in mathematics, who also taught philosophy and astronomy.

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Hypatia of Alexandira (370-415) was the only famous woman scholar in ancient Egypt. She became a teacher and wrote many books on mathematics along with criticisms of philosophical and mathematical concepts.

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