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PHILOSOPHER

Philip of Opus

400 BC - 400 BC

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Philip (or Philippus) of Opus (Greek: Φίλιππος Ὀπούντιος) was a philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician. He was a member of Plato’s Academy and after the master's death, edited his last work, Laws. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip of Opus has received more than 61,620 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Philip of Opus is the 1,020th most popular philosopher (down from 818th in 2019), the 3,140th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,319th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Philip of Opus ranks 1,020 out of 1,081Before him are Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Allan Bloom, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski, Northrop Frye, Hubert Dreyfus, and Michael Oakeshott. After him are Derek Parfit, Harald Høffding, G. A. Cohen, P. C. Chang, Paul Deussen, and Eugenio Garin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Philip of Opus ranks 109Before him are Philotas, Nicaea of Macedon, Tlepolemus, Sosipatra, Publius Decius Mus, and Lucius Aemilius Barbula. After him are Lagus, Sibyrtius, Archon of Pella, Ariobarzanes II of Cius, Marsyas of Pella, and Eudemus. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Philip of Opus ranks 37Before him are Cersobleptes, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Crateuas of Macedon, Argaeus II of Macedon, Sosipatra, and Asander. After him are Tiribazus, Lagus, and Arsinoe of Macedon.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Philip of Opus ranks 3,140 out of 4,668Before him are Giacomo Bulgarelli (1940), Cesare Balbo (1789), Giorgio Ferrini (1939), Appius Claudius Pulcher (-150), Ettore Messina (1959), and Claudio Baglioni (1951). After him are Attilio Bettega (1953), Pasquale Festa Campanile (1927), Luigi Simoni (1939), Quintus Marcius Philippus (-229), Theodoric of Prague (1319), and Pino Daniele (1955).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Philip of Opus ranks 68Before him are Charondas (-600), Andrea Carlo Ferrari (1850), Camillo Berneri (1897), Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null), Alois Riehl (1844), and Hicetas (null). After him are Eugenio Garin (1909), Rosi Braidotti (1954), Luciano Floridi (1964), and Alberto Jori (1965).