PHILOSOPHER

Crates of Athens

400 BC - 268 BC

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Crates of Athens (Greek: Κράτης ὁ Ἀθηναῖος; died 268–264 BC) was a Platonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Old Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Crates of Athens has received more than 51,177 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Crates of Athens is the 550th most popular philosopher (up from 747th in 2019), the 327th most popular biography from Greece and the 42nd most popular Greek Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Crates of Athens ranks 550 out of 1,267. Before him are Al-Baydawi, Jan Patočka, Myia, Roger Scruton, Jacques Ellul, and Harriet Taylor Mill. After him are Narayana Guru, Ammonius Hermiae, Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Sergei Bulgakov, Al-Shahrastani, and Eric Voegelin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Crates of Athens ranks 29. Before him are Hegesias of Cyrene, Dinocrates, Attalus, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, Polemon, and Nepherites II. After him are Zoilus, Campaspe, Apama, King Nan of Zhou, Eurydice of Egypt, and Artabazos II. Among people deceased in 268 BC, Crates of Athens ranks 3. Before him are Berenice I of Egypt, and Stratonice of Syria.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Crates of Athens ranks 327 out of 1,024. Before him are Konstantinos Mitsotakis (1918), Machaon (null), Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger (1062), Agnes Baltsa (1944), Phrynichus (-535), and Ageladas (-600). After him are Cypselus (-700), Alexis Tsipras (1974), Paul of Aegina (625), Katina Paxinou (1900), Alexander V of Macedon (-390), and Nicos Poulantzas (1936).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Greece

Among philosophers born in Greece, Crates of Athens ranks 42. Before him are Phaedo of Elis (-401), Eudemus of Rhodes (-370), Aristo of Chios (-300), Anaxarchus (-380), Philo of Larissa (-145), and Polemon (-400). After him are Nicos Poulantzas (1936), Zoilus (-400), Aeschines of Sphettus (-430), Cebes (-500), Onesicritus (-360), and Asclepigenia (400).

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