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Crates of Athens

400 BC - 268 BC

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Crates of Athens (Greek: Κράτης ὁ Ἀθηναῖος; died 268–264 BC) was a Platonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Old Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Crates of Athens is the 538th most popular philosopher (up from 550th in 2019), the 326th most popular biography from Greece (up from 327th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Greek Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Crates of Athens ranks 538 out of 1,267. Before him are Ahmad Sirhindi, Carl Stumpf, Gianni Vattimo, Myia, Charles W. Morris, and Marpa Lotsawa. After him are Jan Patočka, Annemarie Schimmel, Ammonius Hermiae, Salomon Maimon, Luis de Molina, and Albert of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Crates of Athens ranks 29. Before him are Philip IV of Macedon, Pausanias of Orestis, Lais of Corinth, Polemon, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, and Harpalus. After him are Apama, Crantor, Arete of Cyrene, Attalus, Dinocrates, and Zoilus. Among people deceased in 268 BC, Crates of Athens ranks 3. Before him are Berenice I of Egypt, and Stratonice of Syria.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Crates of Athens ranks 326 out of 1,024. Before him are Lais of Corinth (-400), Polemon (-400), Gregory V of Constantinople (1745), Agnes Baltsa (1944), Hierocles of Alexandria (410), and Cynisca (-430). After him are Agis III (-350), Pheidon (-700), Cleombrotus I (-500), Antiochus XII Dionysus (-150), Andocides (-440), and Phrynichus (-535).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Greece

Among philosophers born in Greece, Crates of Athens ranks 41. Before him are Plutarch of Athens (350), Timon of Phlius (-320), Eudemus of Rhodes (-370), Phaedo of Elis (-401), Anaxarchus (-380), and Polemon (-400). After him are Nicos Poulantzas (1936), Zoilus (-400), Cebes (-500), Aeschines of Sphettus (-430), Aristo of Chios (-300), and Onesicritus (-360).

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