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Nilakantha Somayaji

Nilakantha Somayaji

Mathematician and astronomer
Keļallur Nīlakaṇṭha Somayāji, also referred to as Keļallur Comatiri, was a major mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. One of his most influential works was the comprehensive astronomical treatise... Wikipedia
Born: June 14, 1444, Tirur, India
Died: 1545 (age 101 years), India
Full name: Keļallur Nilakantha Somayaji
Children: Rama, Dakshinamurti
Known for: Authorship of Tantrasamgraha
Notable work: Golasara, Candrachayaganita, Aryabhatiya-bhashya, Tantrasamgraha