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PHILOSOPHER

Eudemus of Rhodes

370 BC - 300 BC

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Eudemus of Rhodes (Greek: Εὔδημος; c. 370 BC - c. 300 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher, considered the first historian of science. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eudemus of Rhodes has received more than 96,036 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Eudemus of Rhodes is the 430th most popular philosopher (up from 494th in 2019), the 253rd most popular biography from Greece (up from 296th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Greek Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Eudemus of Rhodes ranks 430 out of 1,081Before him are Franciscus Patricius, Emmanuel Mounier, Ge Hong, Michel de Certeau, Étienne Gilson, and Damascius. After him are Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Adolf von Harnack, Hans Reichenbach, Francisco Ferrer, Pavel Florensky, and Arnobius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 370 BC, Eudemus of Rhodes ranks 4Before him are Apelles, Craterus, and Cleitus the Black. After him are Callippus and Neoptolemus I of Epirus. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Eudemus of Rhodes ranks 8Before him are Diotima of Mantinea, Wang Jian, Hipparchia of Maroneia, Aristoxenus, Berossus, and Nearchus. After him are Callippus, Menaechmus, Hegesias of Cyrene, Eurydice of Egypt, Gaius Duilius, and Gnaeus Flavius.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Eudemus of Rhodes ranks 253 out of 936Before him are Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770), George Maniakes (998), Lycurgus of Athens (-390), Hypereides (-390), Alcamenes (-500), and Christos Sartzetakis (1929). After him are Perdiccas I of Macedon (-700), Agis I (-957), Aristides of Athens (150), Theramenes (-450), Rigas Feraios (1757), and Anaxandridas II (-565).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Greece

Among philosophers born in Greece, Eudemus of Rhodes ranks 35Before him are Aenesidemus (-80), Crates of Thebes (-365), Timon of Phlius (-320), Euclid of Megara (-435), Archelaus (-500), and Cleobulus (-590). After him are Phaedo of Elis (-401), Stilpo (-359), Plutarch of Athens (350), Nicos Poulantzas (1936), Anaxarchus (-380), and Aeschines of Sphettus (-430).