PHILOSOPHER

Cebes

500 BC - 400 BC

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Cebes of Thebes (Greek: Κέβης Θηβαῖος, gen.: Κέβητος; c. 430 – c. 350 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher from Thebes remembered as a disciple of Socrates. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cebes is the 612th most popular philosopher (up from 660th in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from Greece (up from 383rd in 2019) and the 44th most popular Greek Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Cebes ranks 612 out of 1,267Before him are Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Alfred Schmidt, Peter the Iberian, Conrad Celtes, Eduard Spranger, and Silvia Federici. After him are Aeschines of Sphettus, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Berengar of Tours, Friedrich Albert Lange, Pietro d'Abano, and Abraham Isaac Kook.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Cebes ranks 39Before him are Cleombrotus I, Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, Cratinus, Psammuthes, Anytus, and Perictione. After him are Pleistoanax, Inaros II, Hippo, Agatharchus, Calamis, and Diagoras of Rhodes. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Cebes ranks 16Before him are Alcamenes, Parysatis, Oxyartes, Crateuas of Macedon, Perictione, and Gan De. After him are Artakama, Erinna, Cephisodotus the Elder, Philip of Opus, Antalcidas, and Pythias.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Cebes ranks 360 out of 1,024Before him are Zoilus (-400), Laonikos Chalkokondyles (1423), Perictione (-500), Aspasia Manos (1896), Lycophron (-320), and Glaucus of Corinth (null). After him are Alexis Tsipras (1974), Aeschines of Sphettus (-430), Pleistoanax (-500), Antenor (-590), Ange Postecoglou (1965), and Jannis Kounellis (1936).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Greece

Among philosophers born in Greece, Cebes ranks 44Before him are Phaedo of Elis (-401), Anaxarchus (-380), Polemon (-400), Crates of Athens (-400), Nicos Poulantzas (1936), and Zoilus (-400). After him are Aeschines of Sphettus (-430), Aristo of Chios (-300), Onesicritus (-360), Menedemus (-340), Glaucon (-445), and Asclepigenia (400).