Hypatia
hy·pa·tia
noun
1.
Greek philosopher and astronomer; she invented the astrolabe (370-415)
Origin
From Latin Hypatia, from Ancient Greek Ὑπατία (Hupatía), from ὕπατος (húpatos, “highest, best”).
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