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Thrasyllus of Mendes

100 BC - 36

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Thrasyllus of Mendes (; Ancient Greek: Θράσυλλος Thrasyllos), also known as Thrasyllus of Alexandria and by his Roman name Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus (fl. second half of the 1st century BC and first half of the 1st century – died 36,), was a Greek Egyptian grammarian and literary commentator. Thrasyllus was an astrologer and a personal friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius, as mentioned in the Annals by Tacitus and The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thrasyllus of Mendes is the 1,042nd most popular philosopher (down from 1,041st in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 456th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Egyptian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Thrasyllus of Mendes ranks 1,042 out of 1,267Before him are Jean François de Saint-Lambert, Friedrich Paulsen, Justus Möser, Ada Adler, Aristobulus of Alexandria, and Michel Onfray. After him are Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, Seyla Benhabib, Persaeus, Alfonso Reyes, David of Dinant, and Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Thrasyllus of Mendes ranks 78Before him are Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Marcus Lollius, Mithridates III of Commagene, Castor of Rhodes, Dumnorix, and Antiochus III of Commagene. After him are Gondophares, Gaius Sosius, Eudoxus of Cyzicus, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus, Amyntas of Galatia, and Lucius Aelius Lamia. Among people deceased in 36, Thrasyllus of Mendes ranks 3Before him are Saint Stephen, and Junia Claudilla.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Thrasyllus of Mendes ranks 453 out of 642Before him are Al-Ashraf Sha'ban (1353), Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni (1940), Mike Beuttler (1940), Riccardo Freda (1909), Zakaria Mohieddin (1918), and Georges Schehadé (1905). After him are Hafez Ibrahim (1872), Antigone Costanda (1934), Hossam Hassan (1966), Bat Ye'or (1933), Mohammed Hussein Heikal (1888), and Mustafa Khalil (1920).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Egypt

Among philosophers born in Egypt, Thrasyllus of Mendes ranks 21Before him are Hermias (401), Ahmad al-Tayyeb (1946), Nasr Abu Zayd (1943), Isaac Israeli ben Solomon (832), Julius Pollux (200), and Isidore of Alexandria (450). After him are Leila Ahmed (1940).