Plato
c. 428–c. 348 BCE
Athenian philosopher, student of Socrates and author of The Republic.
Plato (c. 428–c. 348 BCE) was a philosopher, born and died in Athens.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- c. 428 BCE, Athens
- Died
- c. 348 BCE, Athens
Connections
Alive at the same time as Plato
- Sophocles c. 497–c. 406 BCE, playwright
- Euripides c. 480–c. 406 BCE, playwright
- Socrates c. 470–399 BCE, philosopher
- 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
- Diogenes c. 412–323 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
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