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Philo of Byzantium
Greek
Years: 280BCE - 220BCE
Philo of Byzantium (ca.
280 BCE – ca.
220 BCE), also known as Philo Mechanicus, was a Greek engineer and writer on mechanics, who lives during the latter half of the 3rd century BCE.
He is probably younger than Ctesibius, though some place him a century earlier.
