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Polykleitos the Younger

400 BC - 360 BC

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Polykleitos the Younger (Ancient Greek: Πολύκλειτος; fl. c. 4th century BC) was an Ancient Greek sculptor of athletes. His greatest achievements, however, were as an architect. Polykleitos the Younger was the architect of the Theatre and Tholos at Epidaurus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Polykleitos the Younger is the 100th most popular sculptor (down from 86th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 401st in 2019) and the 13th most popular Greek Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 100 out of 258Before him are Johann Gottfried Schadow, Mino da Fiesole, Desiderio da Settignano, Lorenzo Bartolini, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, and Antoine-Louis Barye. After him are Aleijadinho, Agoracritus, Antonio Rossellino, Adolf von Hildebrand, Hendrick de Keyser, and Christian Daniel Rauch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 51Before him are Diodorus Cronus, Cleitarchus, Philip of Opus, Sosthenes of Macedon, King Xian of Zhou, and Aeacides of Epirus. After him are Cynane, Ada of Caria, Archidamus IV, Axiothea of Phlius, Silanion, and Publius Decius Mus. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 10Before him are Agnodice, Artabazos II, Lais of Corinth, Dinocrates, Aeschines of Sphettus, and Campaspe. After him are Silanion, Palaephatus, Timotheus of Miletus, Lais of Hyccara, Bryaxis, and Philitas of Cos.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 453 out of 1,024Before him are Damaskinos of Athens (1891), Pavlos Kountouriotis (1855), Asclepigenia (400), Dimitrios Ioannidis (1923), Turhan Pasha Përmeti (1846), and Maria Farantouri (1947). After him are Agoracritus (-500), Şerif Gören (1944), Podalirius (null), Hermarchus (-325), Archelaus of Sparta (-790), and Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece (1967).

Among SCULPTORS In Greece

Among sculptors born in Greece, Polykleitos the Younger ranks 13Before him are Leochares (-400), Paeonius (-500), Alcamenes (-500), Chares of Lindos (-400), Ageladas (-600), and Antenor (-590). After him are Agoracritus (-500), Silanion (-400), Kresilas (-480), Cephisodotus the Younger (-400), and Damophon (null).