George Johnston Allman [SEP] date of death
George Johnston Allman
George Johnston Allman (28 September 1824 – 9 May 1904) was an Irish professor, mathematician, classical scholar, and historian of ancient Greek mathematics. His fame rests mainly upon his authorship of "Greek Geometry from Thales to Euclid", first published in Dublin in 1889, and republished several times subsequently.
Life.
He was born in Dublin the son of William Allman MD, also a botanist.
He held the position of Professor of Mathematics at Queen's University of Ireland for forty
George Allman
George Allman may refer to:
- George Allman (footballer) (1930–2016), English footballer
- George Allman (natural historian) (1812–1898), Irish naturalist
- George Johnston Allman (1824–1904), Irish mathematician, classical scholar, and historian