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Aristobulus of Cassandreia

375 BC - 301 BC

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Aristobulus of Cassandreia (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόβουλος ὁ Κασσανδρεὺς; c. 375 BC – 301 BC), Greek historian, son of Aristobulus, probably a Phocian settled in Cassandreia, accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns. He served throughout as an architect and military engineer as well as a close friend of Alexander, enjoying royal confidence, and was entrusted with the repair of the tomb of Cyrus the Great in Pasargadae. He wrote an account, mainly geographical and ethnological. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aristobulus of Cassandreia is the 176th most popular architect (up from 177th in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from Greece (down from 378th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Greek Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Aristobulus of Cassandreia ranks 176 out of 518. Before him are Hassan Fathy, William Burges, Lilly Reich, Michele Sanmicheli, Richard Neutra, and Ur-Nanshe. After him are Muhammad V of Granada, Eduardo Souto de Moura, Kisho Kurokawa, Pietro Lombardo, Christian de Portzamparc, and Günter Behnisch.

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Among people born in 375 BC, Aristobulus of Cassandreia ranks 4. Before him are Chanakya, Olympias, and Menaechmus.  Among people deceased in 301 BC, Aristobulus of Cassandreia ranks 4. Before him are Joel, Antigonus I Monophthalmus, and Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Aristobulus of Cassandreia ranks 392 out of 1,024. Before him are Cleombrotus (-600), Dionysius of Corinth (150), Campaspe (-400), Demosthenes (-412), Archidamus III (-350), and Coroebus of Elis (-800). After him are Cyril Lucaris (1572), Demaratus of Corinth (-700), Stavros Niarchos (1909), Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria (1954), Simeon Uroš (1326), and Demades (-380).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Greece

Among architects born in Greece, Aristobulus of Cassandreia ranks 5. Before him are Ictinus (-500), Callicrates (-470), Mnesikles (-500), and Dinocrates (-400). After him are Callimachus (-500), and Anastasios Metaxas (1862).

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