Hypatia of Alexandria: The Woman Who Dared to Think
Celebrating Women's History Month with a badass a day.
Imagine a woman, standing in the heart of ancient Alexandria, surrounded by scrolls and students, her mind racing with ideas that would shape the course of history. This woman is Hypatia—a mathematician, a philosopher, and a teacher who refused to be confined by the limits of her time.
Born around 360 CE in Alexandria, Egypt, Hypatia grew up in a city kn…


