PHILOSOPHER

Zeno of Sidon

150 BC - 75 BC

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Zeno of Sidon (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ζήνων ὁ Σιδώνιος; c. 150 – c. 75 BC) was a Greek Epicurean philosopher from the Seleucid city of Sidon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zeno of Sidon has received more than 78,585 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Zeno of Sidon is the 537th most popular philosopher (down from 505th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 28th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Lebanese Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Zeno of Sidon ranks 537 out of 1,267Before him are Hippo, Hans Vaihinger, Saul Kripke, Polemon, Émile Boirac, and Georges Canguilhem. After him are Pietro d'Abano, Paul Grice, Karl Korsch, Chaïm Perelman, Axel Honneth, and Kenneth Waltz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150 BC, Zeno of Sidon ranks 10Before him are Antiochus XII Dionysus, Gannicus, Wei Zifu, Seleucus VI Epiphanes, Aulus Gabinius, and Tigranes I. After him are Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Huo Guang, Wei Qing, Demetrius III Eucaerus, Mithridates II of Parthia, and Artemidorus Ephesius. Among people deceased in 75 BC, Zeno of Sidon ranks 1After him is Alexander Polyhistor.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Zeno of Sidon ranks 36 out of 145Before him are Tammam Salam (1945), Kamal Jumblatt (1917), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), Delphine Seyrig (1932), Frumentius (400), and Sabah (1927). After him are Mia Khalifa (1993), Maria of Montferrat (1192), Pope Sisinnius (650), Camille Chamoun (1900), Imad Mughniyah (1962), and Walid Jumblatt (1949).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Lebanon

Among philosophers born in Lebanon, Zeno of Sidon ranks 2Before him are Porphyry (233). After him are Maximus of Tyre (200), Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī (1547), and Antoun Saadeh (1904).