Diogenes
c. 412–323 BCE
Greek Cynic philosopher who lived in deliberate poverty.
Diogenes (c. 412–323 BCE) was a philosopher, born in Sinope and died in Ancient Corinth.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- c. 412 BCE, Sinope
- Died
- 323 BCE, Ancient Corinth
Alive at the same time as Diogenes
- Democritus c. 460–c. 370 BCE, philosopher
- Hippocrates c. 460–c. 370 BCE, physician
- Thucydides c. 460–c. 400 BCE, historian
- Aristophanes c. 446–c. 386 BCE, playwright
- Plato c. 428–c. 348 BCE, philosopher
- Praxiteles c. 395–c. 326 BCE, sculptor
- Aristotle 384–322 BCE, philosopher
- Chanakya c. 375–c. 283 BCE, political thinker
- Mencius c. 372–c. 289 BCE, philosopher
- Zhuang Zhou c. 369–c. 286 BCE, philosopher
- Alexander the Great 356–323 BCE, king
- Pytheas c. 350–c. 285 BCE, explorer
Portrait: Diogenes-statue-Sinop.JPG: Tony f derivative work: Singinglemon (talk), CC BY 3.0.
