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Euclid

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Mathematician

The Resume

    (365 BC-300 BC)
    Discovered geometry
    Published 'The Elements'

Why he might be annoying:

    Many modern day students can not grasp his discoveries of 2350 years ago.
    He went with the pretentious single name.
    He named his geometric works after himself (Euclidian Geometry).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is the most prominent mathematician of the early era.
    His mathematical discoveries are still true today.
    He stated that only one line could be drawn through a point parallel to a given line.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 33 Votes: 51.52% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 36.67% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 101 Votes: 46.53% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 175 Votes: 41.14% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 205 Votes: 43.41% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 344 Votes: 43.60% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 681 Votes: 42.73% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1051 Votes: 45.96% Annoying