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Sotades

400 BC - 300 BC

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Sotades (Greek: Σωτάδης; 3rd century BC) was an Ancient Greek poet. Sotades was born in Maroneia, either the one in Thrace, or in Crete. He lived in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BC). The city was at that time a remarkable center of learning, with a great deal of artistic and literary activity, including epic poetry and the Great Library. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sotades is the 4,594th most popular writer (down from 4,191st in 2019), the 715th most popular biography from Greece (down from 672nd in 2019) and the 79th most popular Greek Writer.

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Among writers, Sotades ranks 4,594 out of 7,302. Before him are John D. MacDonald, Leszek Engelking, Mykola Kulish, George Moore, Yury Trifonov, and Pelagonius. After him are Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, Adela Zamudio, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Eyvindr skáldaspillir, Wen Yiduo, and Anne Carson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Sotades ranks 125. Before him are Arrhidaeus, Aristides of Thebes, Stasanor, Sibyrtius, Gaius Licinius Stolo, and Philotas. After him are Quintus Marcius Philippus, Lucius Aemilius Barbula, Aesara, Titus Manlius Torquatus, Tlepolemus, and Laodice of Macedonia. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Sotades ranks 47. Before him are Diocles of Carystus, Publius Valerius Laevinus, Cephisodotus the Younger, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Denter, Eudamidas I, and Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus. After him are Quintus Marcius Philippus, Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus, Deidamia II of Epirus, Aesara, Apama II, and Manius Otacilius Crassus.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Sotades ranks 715 out of 1,024. Before him are Stamatios Nikolopoulos (1900), Anastasios Metaxas (1862), Sibyrtius (-400), Nikos Anastopoulos (1958), Alexandros Papanastasiou (1876), and Tlepolemus (null). After him are Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (1875), Paul I of Constantinople (null), Ioannis Chrysafis (1873), Dimitri Kitsikis (1935), Kostas Karyotakis (1896), and Nikolaos Mantzaros (1795).

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Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Sotades ranks 79. Before him are Vitsentzos Kornaros (1553), Alberto Savinio (1891), Antiphanes (-388), Matilde Serao (1856), Onomacritus (-530), and Corinna (-501). After him are Ioannis Chrysafis (1873), Kostas Karyotakis (1896), Solomon Alkabetz (1505), Andreas Kalvos (1792), Pherecrates (-450), and Diomidis Kyriakos (1811).

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