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Euclid city (1990 pop. 54,875), Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio, a suburb adjoining Cleveland, on Lake Erie; settled 1798, inc. 1848. Named for the famous Greek mathematician, the industrial city manufactures metal goods, electrical supplies and equipment, airplane and automobile parts, and machinery. The National American Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes is there.

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Euclid, USA Minnesota and Ohio: both towns are named after the famous Greek mathematician who lived in the 4th–3rd centuries bc and taught at Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I Soter (c.365–c.282 bc), ruler of Egypt (323–285 bc).

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