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Alcidamas

450 BC - 350 BC

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Alcidamas (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκιδάμας), of Elaea, in Aeolis, was a Greek sophist and rhetorician, who flourished in the 5th-4th century BC [1]. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alcidamas is the 766th most popular philosopher (down from 583rd in 2019), the 749th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 547th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alcidamas ranks 766 out of 1,267. Before him are Cerinthus, Daisaku Ikeda, Thiruvalluvar, Luigi Guido Grandi, F. H. Bradley, and Kitaro Nishida. After him are William Paley, Zhang Zai, Hermarchus, Denis de Rougemont, Calcidius, and Lucien Goldmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450 BC, Alcidamas ranks 17. Before him are Theramenes, Diagoras of Melos, Anuruddha, Artabanus of Persia, Ptolemy of Aloros, and Antiochus of Syracuse. After him are Amrapali, King An of Zhou, Timotheus of Miletus, Seuthes I, Amadocus I, and Phormio. Among people deceased in 350 BC, Alcidamas ranks 4. Before him are Scopas, Artemisia II of Caria, and Neoptolemus I of Epirus. After him are Lucius Papirius Cursor, and Gaius Marcius Rutilus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Alcidamas ranks 749 out of 1,347. Before him are Manuel III of Trebizond (1364), Cerinthus (100), Hermogenes of Priene (-200), Theon of Smyrna (70), Severus of Antioch (456), and Germanus V of Constantinople (1835). After him are Constantine Manasses (1130), Dolon (null), Leo of Tripoli (900), Gainas (400), Lala Şahin Pasha (1330), and Mustafa Çelebi (1380).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Alcidamas ranks 45. Before him are Maximus of Ephesus (310), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Diodorus Cronus (-400), John Argyropoulos (1415), Albinus (100), and Cerinthus (100). After him are Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Nausiphanes (-400), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), and Hermogenes of Tarsus (200).

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