PHILOSOPHER

Antipater of Tarsus

300 BC - 129 BC

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Antipater of Tarsus (Greek: Ἀντίπατρος ὁ Ταρσεύς; died 130/129 BC) was a Stoic philosopher. He was the pupil and successor of Diogenes of Babylon as leader of the Stoic school, and was the teacher of Panaetius. He wrote works on the gods and on divination, and in ethics he took a higher moral ground than that of his teacher Diogenes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antipater of Tarsus is the 925th most popular philosopher (down from 877th in 2019), the 909th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 849th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Antipater of Tarsus ranks 925 out of 1,267Before him are Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri, Martin Lings, J. M. E. McTaggart, Nikolay Lossky, and Sopater of Apamea. After him are Hermogenes of Tarsus, Bahya ibn Paquda, Ajita Kesakambali, Erich Neumann, Tomáš Halík, and Patricia Churchland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300 BC, Antipater of Tarsus ranks 58Before him are Molon, Ptolemy Epigonos, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Olympias II of Epirus, Marcus Fulvius Nobilior, and Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus. After him are Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia, Lucius Cincius Alimentus, Marcus Livius Salinator, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus, Eudamidas III, and Publius Cornelius Cethegus. Among people deceased in 129 BC, Antipater of Tarsus ranks 5Before him are Carneades, Scipio Aemilianus, Antiochus VII Sidetes, and Eumenes III.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Antipater of Tarsus ranks 909 out of 1,347Before him are Theodore Balsamon (1140), Maria of Amnia (770), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), Theodosius of Bithynia (-160), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), and Bâkî (1526). After him are Armen Garo (1872), Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), Leyla Zana (1961), Raymond-Roupen (1199), Phlegon of Tralles (200), and Ara Güler (1928).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Antipater of Tarsus ranks 50Before him are Cerinthus (100), Alcidamas (-450), Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Nausiphanes (-400), and Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913). After him are Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), Sosipatra (-400), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), Zeno of Tarsus (-250), Hegesias of Magnesia (-200), and Critolaus (-200).