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Philoxenus of Cythera

435 BC - 380 BC

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Philoxenus of Cythera (Greek: Φιλόξενος ὁ Κυθήριος; c. 435/4 – 380/79 BC) was a Greek dithyrambic poet, an exponent of the "New Music". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philoxenus of Cythera has received more than 37,305 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Philoxenus of Cythera is the 3,667th most popular writer (down from 3,516th in 2019), the 615th most popular biography from Greece (down from 591st in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Greek Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philoxenus of Cythera ranks 3,667 out of 7,302Before him are Marta Kauffman, Olympia Fulvia Morata, Qul Ghali, Antero de Quental, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, and Nagarjun. After him are Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Athenaeus Mechanicus, Alexander Bestuzhev, Robert Jungk, Duchess Agnes of Württemberg, and John Flanagan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 435 BC, Philoxenus of Cythera ranks 3Before him are Euclid of Megara, and Evagoras I.  Among people deceased in 380 BC, Philoxenus of Cythera ranks 6Before him are Lysias, Prodicus, Hakor, Nepherites II, and Agesipolis I.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Philoxenus of Cythera ranks 615 out of 1,024Before him are Eurypon (null), Ioannis Georgiadis (1876), Alcmenes (null), Joseph Sifakis (1946), Lesches (-700), and Thrasyllus (-450). After him are Dimitrios Golemis (1874), Dora Bakoyannis (1954), Stephanos Christopoulos (1876), Nikolaos Trikoupis (1868), Manuel Doukas (1187), and Spyridon Trikoupis (1788).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Philoxenus of Cythera ranks 73Before him are Rhianus (-275), Alberto Savinio (1891), Solomon Alkabetz (1505), Onomacritus (-530), Angelos Sikelianos (1884), and Lesches (-700). After him are Crates (-350), Vitsentzos Kornaros (1553), Matilde Serao (1856), Vassilis Alexakis (1943), Sotades (-400), and Pherecrates (-450).