Giovanni Ceva | |
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| Born | 1 September 1647 |
| Died | 13 May 1734 (aged 86) Mantua, Duchy of Milan |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Citizenship | Duchy of Milan |
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| Known for | Ceva's theorem in elementary geometry |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geometry |
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Giovanni Ceva (September 1, 1647 – May 13, 1734) was an Italian mathematician widely known for proving Ceva's theorem in elementary geometry. His brother, Tommaso Ceva, was also a well-known poet and mathematician.