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Aeschines

389 BC - 314 BC

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Aeschines (; Greek: Ancient Greek: Αἰσχίνης Ἀτρομήτου Κοθωκίδης, romanized: Aischínēs Atromḗtou Kothōkídēs; 389–314 BC) was a Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aeschines is the 2,444th most popular politician (down from 2,203rd in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Greece (down from 160th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Greek Politician.

Aeschines is most famous for his prosecution of Timarchus, a politician and orator who had been accused of prostituting himself.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aeschines ranks 2,444 out of 19,576. Before him are José Ramos-Horta, Ermanaric, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, John of Saxony, and Mithridates V of Pontus. After him are Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, Juan Manuel Santos, David II of Scotland, Wilhelm Marx, Emperor Go-Momozono, and Jiang Ziya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 389 BC, Aeschines ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 314 BC, Aeschines ranks 2. Before him is Xenocrates.

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    Aeschines

    POLITICIAN

    389 BC - 314 BC

    HPI: 70.99

    Rank: 1

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    Xenocrates

    PHILOSOPHER

    396 BC - 314 BC

    HPI: 73.16

    Rank: 1

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    Aeschines

    POLITICIAN

    389 BC - 314 BC

    HPI: 70.99

    Rank: 2

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Aeschines ranks 171 out of 1,024. Before him are Gülnuş Sultan (1642), Hellanicus of Lesbos (-490), Spyridon Louis (1873), Epimenides (-690), Speusippus (-407), and Caranus of Macedon (-900). After him are Craterus (-370), Longus (110), Tyrtaeus (-700), Hippocrates of Chios (-470), Porphyry of Gaza (347), and Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Aeschines ranks 66. Before him are Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776), Ephialtes of Trachis (-550), Philip V of Macedon (-238), Sophia Palaiologina (1455), Gülnuş Sultan (1642), and Caranus of Macedon (-900). After him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), Cleomenes I (-600), Karolos Papoulias (1929), and Xanthippus (-590).

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