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Alciphron

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Alciphron (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκίφρων) was an ancient Greek sophist, and the most eminent among the Greek epistolographers. Regarding his life or the age in which he lived we possess no direct information whatsoever. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alciphron is the 2,009th most popular writer (up from 2,031st in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Syria (down from 91st in 2019) and the 13th most popular Syrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alciphron ranks 2,009 out of 7,302. Before him are Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Bálint Balassi, Konstantin Ushinsky, Bion of Smyrna, Joachim Neander, and Anne Golon. After him are Hirokazu Kanazawa, Robert Chambers, Desanka Maksimović, Yuan Zhen, Vishnu Sharma, and Robert de Boron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Alciphron ranks 49. Before him are Maximus of Tyre, Ingenuus, Zhuge Dan, Pantaenus, Jotapianus, and Alexander of Jerusalem. After him are Aryadeva, Numenius of Apamea, Sallustia Orbiana, Fructuosus, Li Jue, and Empress He. Among people deceased in 200, Alciphron ranks 18. Before him are Babrius, Caesarius of Africa, Aelianus Tacticus, Diogenes of Oenoanda, Maximus of Tyre, and Aquila of Sinope. After him are Numenius of Apamea, Gaius Appuleius Diocles, Albinus, Cerinthus, Pabag, and Yan Liang.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Alciphron ranks 109 out of 210. Before him are Ignatius IV of Antioch (1920), John X of Antioch (1955), Eulogius of Alexandria (501), Muhammad Naji al-Otari (1944), Soraya Tarzi (1899), and Dawoud Rajiha (1947). After him are Evagrius Scholasticus (536), Ibn Asakir (1105), John Moschus (550), Gregory III Laham (1933), Numenius of Apamea (200), and Tiridates II of Parthia (-100).

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Among WRITERS In Syria

Among writers born in Syria, Alciphron ranks 13. Before him are Herodian (170), Abu Tammam (788), Cassius Longinus (213), Usama ibn Munqidh (1095), Jurji Zaydan (1861), and Ahmad ibn Arabshah (1389). After him are John Moschus (550), Maryana Marrash (1848), Ghada al-Samman (1942), Buhturi (819), Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi (1855), and Jacob of Edessa (633).

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