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Leochares

400 BC - 400 BC

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Leochares (Greek: Λεοχάρης or Λεωχάρης) was an ancient Greek sculptor from Athens, who lived in the 4th century BC. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leochares is the 34th most popular sculptor (down from 28th in 2019), the 221st most popular biography from Greece (down from 189th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Greek Sculptor.

Leochares is most famous for his statue of Apollo.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Leochares ranks 34 out of 258Before him are Alexander Archipenko, Rosa Bonheur, Claus Sluter, Antoine Bourdelle, Ossip Zadkine, and Gustav Vigeland. After him are Jean Tinguely, Wäinö Aaltonen, Paul Landowski, Jacopo della Quercia, Eva Hesse, and César Manrique.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Leochares ranks 12Before him are Thaïs, Berossus, Nectanebo II, Theopompus, Atropates, and Ephorus. After him are Spitamenes, Agnodice, Teos of Egypt, Antipater II of Macedon, Drypetis, and Hegesias of Cyrene. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Leochares ranks 6Before him are Aspasia, Xanthippe, Zeuxis, Ctesias, and Thaïs. After him are Teos of Egypt, Phaedo of Elis, Eubulides, Alcamenes, Parysatis, and Oxyartes.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Leochares ranks 221 out of 1,024Before him are Erasistratus (-303), Kyriakos Mitsotakis (1968), Periander (-700), Andreas Papandreou (1919), Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (-135), and Athenagoras of Athens (133). After him are George Maniakes (998), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Ephialtes (-590), Cypselus (-700), Thessalonike of Macedon (-352), and Philo of Larissa (-145).

Among SCULPTORS In Greece

Among sculptors born in Greece, Leochares ranks 7Before him are Phidias (-490), Praxiteles (-395), Polykleitos (-450), Lysippos (-390), Myron (-500), and Scopas (-395). After him are Paeonius (-500), Alcamenes (-500), Chares of Lindos (-400), Ageladas (-600), Antenor (-590), and Polykleitos the Younger (-400).