PHILOSOPHER
Metrodorus of Lampsacus
331 BC - 278 BC

Metrodorus of Lampsacus
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (Greek: Μητρόδωρος Λαμψακηνός, Mētrodōros Lampsakēnos; 331/0–278/7 BC) was a Greek philosopher of the Epicurean school. Although one of the four major proponents of Epicureanism, only fragments of his works remain. A Metrodorus bust was found in Velia, slightly different modeled to depict Parmenides. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Metrodorus of Lampsacus is the 621st most popular philosopher (down from 527th in 2019), the 604th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 501st in 2019) and the 36th most popular Turkish Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Metrodorus of Lampsacus ranks 621 out of 1,267. Before him are Berengar of Tours, Friedrich Albert Lange, Pietro d'Abano, Abraham Isaac Kook, Dignāga, and Arthur Danto. After him are R. G. Collingwood, Roman Ingarden, Maximus Planudes, Guarino da Verona, Eugen Fink, and Diogenes of Babylon.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBerengar of Tours
998 - 1088
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 615
Friedrich Albert Lange
1828 - 1875
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 616
Pietro d'Abano
1250 - 1315
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 617
Abraham Isaac Kook
1865 - 1935
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 618
Dignāga
480 - 540
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 619
Arthur Danto
1924 - 2013
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 620
Metrodorus of Lampsacus
331 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 621
R. G. Collingwood
1889 - 1943
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 622
Roman Ingarden
1893 - 1970
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 623
Maximus Planudes
1260 - 1305
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 624
Guarino da Verona
1374 - 1460
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 625
Eugen Fink
1905 - 1975
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 626
Diogenes of Babylon
240 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 627
Contemporaries
Among people born in 331 BC, Metrodorus of Lampsacus ranks 1. After him is Neoptolemus II of Epirus. Among people deceased in 278 BC, Metrodorus of Lampsacus ranks 2. Before him is Qu Yuan. After him are Zipoetes I of Bithynia, and Polyaenus of Lampsacus.
Others Born in 331 BC
Go to all RankingsMetrodorus of Lampsacus
PHILOSOPHER
331 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 1
Neoptolemus II of Epirus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
331 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 278 BC
Go to all RankingsQu Yuan
WRITER
343 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 73.42
Rank: 1
Metrodorus of Lampsacus
PHILOSOPHER
331 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 2
Zipoetes I of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
354 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 3
Polyaenus of Lampsacus
MATHEMATICIAN
340 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 4
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Metrodorus of Lampsacus ranks 604 out of 1,347. Before him are Édouard Balladur (1929), Maria Komnene (1152), Cornelia Salonina (300), Simeon Stylites the Younger (521), Symeon the Metaphrast (900), and Bohemond IV of Antioch (1172). After him are Mark of Ephesus (1392), John XI of Constantinople (1225), Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond (1315), Maximus Planudes (1260), Rusa II (-800), and John Kinnamos (1143).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Balladur
POLITICIAN
1929 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 598
Maria Komnene
POLITICIAN
1152 - 1182
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 599
Cornelia Salonina
POLITICIAN
300 - 268
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 600
Simeon Stylites the Younger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
521 - 597
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 601
Symeon the Metaphrast
WRITER
900 - 987
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 602
Bohemond IV of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1172 - 1233
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 603
Metrodorus of Lampsacus
PHILOSOPHER
331 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 604
Mark of Ephesus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1392 - 1444
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 605
John XI of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1225 - 1297
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 606
Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond
1315 - 1341
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 607
Maximus Planudes
PHILOSOPHER
1260 - 1305
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 608
Rusa II
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 639 BC
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 609
John Kinnamos
HISTORIAN
1143 - 1185
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 610
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye
Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Metrodorus of Lampsacus ranks 36. Before him are Eubulides (-500), George Pachymeres (1242), Manuel Chrysoloras (1355), Crantor (-400), Bardaisan (154), and Crates of Mallus (-200). After him are Maximus Planudes (1260), Barlaam of Seminara (1290), Maximus of Ephesus (310), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Diodorus Cronus (-400), and John Argyropoulos (1415).
Eubulides
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 30
George Pachymeres
1242 - 1310
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 31
Manuel Chrysoloras
1355 - 1415
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 32
Crantor
400 BC - 276 BC
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 33
Bardaisan
154 - 222
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 34
Crates of Mallus
200 BC - 145 BC
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 35
Metrodorus of Lampsacus
331 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 36
Maximus Planudes
1260 - 1305
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 37
Barlaam of Seminara
1290 - 1348
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 38
Maximus of Ephesus
310 - 372
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 39
Diogenes of Oenoanda
200 - 200
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 40
Diodorus Cronus
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 41
John Argyropoulos
1415 - 1487
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 42