List of geometers

Some important geometers and their main fields of work were:

Mathematicians

• Apollonius of Perga - euclidean geometry
• Archimedes - euclidean geometry
• Janos Bolyai - non-euclidean geometry
• Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot - projective geometry
• Arthur Cayley
• H. S. M. Coxeter
• Germinal Dandelin
• Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind
• René Descartes
• Girard Desargues (projective geometry, Desargues' theorem)
• Eratosthenes - euclidean geometry
• Euclid
• Leonhard Euler
• Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach - euclidean geometry
• Carl Friedrich Gauss
• Hero of Alexandria - euclidean geometry
• Hypatia of Alexandria - euclidean geometry
• Felix Klein
• Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya
• Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky - non-euclidean geometry
• Hermann Minkowski - non-euclidean geometry
• August Ferdinand Möbius - euclidean geometry
• Gaspard Monge - differential geometry
• Emmy Noether
• Blaise Pascal
• Julius Plucker
• Henri Poincaré
• Jean Victor Poncelet - projective geometry
• Pappus of Alexandria - euclidean geometry
• Siméon-Denis Poisson
• Pythagoras - euclidean geometry
• Bernhard Riemann
• Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri - non-euclidean geometry
• Jakob Steiner
• Thales of Miletus - euclidean geometry
• Zeno - euclidean geometry

Others

• Albert Einstein - non-euclidean geometry
• Maurits Cornelis Escher
• Buckminster Fuller
• Leonardo da Vinci - euclidean geometry