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Dinocrates

400 BC - 360 BC

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Dinocrates of Rhodes (also Deinocrates, Dimocrates, Cheirocrates and Stasicrates; Ancient Greek: Δεινοκράτης ὁ Ῥόδιος, fl. last quarter of the 4th century BC) was a Greek architect and technical adviser for Alexander the Great. He is known for his plan for the city of Alexandria, the monumental funeral pyre for Hephaestion and the reconstruction of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, as well as other works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dinocrates is the 147th most popular architect (down from 126th in 2019), the 347th most popular biography from Greece (down from 307th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Greek Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Dinocrates ranks 147 out of 518. Before him are Verner Panton, Antonio Sant'Elia, Ettore Sottsass, Fumihiko Maki, Ludwig Borchardt, and Camillo Sitte. After him are Jacques-François Blondel, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Étienne-Louis Boullée, Gottfried Böhm, Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, and Mikhail Eisenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Dinocrates ranks 34. Before him are Harpalus, Crates of Athens, Apama, Crantor, Arete of Cyrene, and Attalus. After him are Zoilus, Gan De, Amastrine, Eurydice of Egypt, Acrotatus II, and Campaspe. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Dinocrates ranks 7. Before him are Democritus, Agesilaus II, Atropates, Agnodice, Artabazos II, and Lais of Corinth. After him are Aeschines of Sphettus, Campaspe, Polykleitos the Younger, Silanion, Palaephatus, and Timotheus of Miletus.

Others Born in 400 BC

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    Harpalus

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 323 BC

    HPI: 65.55

    Rank: 28

  • Photo of Crates of Athens

    Crates of Athens

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 268 BC

    HPI: 65.54

    Rank: 29

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    Apama

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - Present

    HPI: 65.52

    Rank: 30

  • Photo of Crantor

    Crantor

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 276 BC

    HPI: 65.35

    Rank: 31

  • Photo of Arete of Cyrene

    Arete of Cyrene

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 340 BC

    HPI: 65.25

    Rank: 32

  • Photo of Attalus

    Attalus

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 336 BC

    HPI: 65.15

    Rank: 33

  • Photo of Dinocrates

    Dinocrates

    ARCHITECT

    400 BC - 360 BC

    HPI: 64.98

    Rank: 34

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    Zoilus

    PHILOSOPHER

    400 BC - 320 BC

    HPI: 64.73

    Rank: 35

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    Gan De

    ASTRONOMER

    400 BC - 400 BC

    HPI: 64.54

    Rank: 36

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    Amastrine

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 284 BC

    HPI: 64.17

    Rank: 37

  • Photo of Eurydice of Egypt

    Eurydice of Egypt

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 300 BC

    HPI: 64.07

    Rank: 38

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    Acrotatus II

    POLITICIAN

    400 BC - 262 BC

    HPI: 64.07

    Rank: 39

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    Campaspe

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    400 BC - 360 BC

    HPI: 63.75

    Rank: 40

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Dinocrates ranks 347 out of 1,024. Before him are Terpander (-712), Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark (1876), Peucestas (-390), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (-200), Ali Rıza Efendi (1839), and Leonidas of Rhodes (-200). After him are Nikolaos Gyzis (1842), Conon (-401), Nicos Poulantzas (1936), Michael Glykas (1125), Callimachus (-600), and Diagoras of Melos (-450).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Greece

Among architects born in Greece, Dinocrates ranks 4. Before him are Ictinus (-500), Callicrates (-470), and Mnesikles (-500). After him are Aristobulus of Cassandreia (-375), Callimachus (-500), and Anastasios Metaxas (1862).

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