Aristophanes
c. 446–c. 386 BCE
Greek comic playwright who wrote Lysistrata.
Aristophanes (c. 446–c. 386 BCE) was a playwright, born and died in Classical Athens.
- Known as
- Playwright
- Category
- Writers
- Born
- c. 446 BCE, Classical Athens
- Died
- c. 386 BCE, Classical Athens
Alive at the same time as Aristophanes
- Sophocles c. 497–c. 406 BCE, playwright
- Pericles c. 495–429 BCE, statesman
- Herodotus c. 484–c. 425 BCE, historian
- Euripides c. 480–c. 406 BCE, playwright
- Phidias c. 480–c. 430 BCE, sculptor
- Socrates c. 470–399 BCE, philosopher
- Thucydides c. 460–c. 400 BCE, historian
- Democritus c. 460–c. 370 BCE, philosopher
- Hippocrates c. 460–c. 370 BCE, physician
- Plato c. 428–c. 348 BCE, philosopher
- Diogenes c. 412–323 BCE, philosopher
- Praxiteles c. 395–c. 326 BCE, sculptor
Portrait: Alexander Mayatsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
