Leucippus;

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Name: Leucippus Birth: Around 500 B.C Death: Around 400 B.C Country of Origin: Miletus, Greece Leucippus was born at Miletus, Leucippus was the originator of the theory atomism, which was the belief that everything is composed of various imperishable indivisible elements called atoms. He taught that elements and the things that derived from them were infinite. He is most known for this successor and great student Democritus. There were not many works left over from Leucippus in writings, however they shown through in the work of his young student.
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