Arete of Cyrene

4th-century BC Greek philosopher
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Arete of Cyrene

Summary

Arete of Cyrene is a human[1]. She was born in Cyrene[2]. She was born on 400 BC[3]. She died in Cyrene[4]. She died on 340 BC[5]. She worked as a philosopher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cyrene[2], Arete of Cyrene…
  • Arete of Cyrene passed away in Cyrene[4].
  • Arete of Cyrene was born on 400 BC[3].
  • Arete of Cyrene died on 340 BC[5].
  • Arete of Cyrene's father was Aristippus[8].
  • A child of Arete of Cyrene was Aristippus the Younger[9].
  • Arete of Cyrene's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Arete of Cyrene's field of work was philosophy[10].
  • A notable student of Arete of Cyrene was Aristippus the Younger[11].
  • Arete of Cyrene was influenced by Aristippus[12].
  • Arete of Cyrene is recorded as female[13].
  • Arete of Cyrene's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Arete of Cyrene is associated with the Cyrenaics movement[15].
  • Arete of Cyrene's given name is recorded as Areta[16].
  • Arete of Cyrene studied under Aristippus[17].
  • Arete of Cyrene's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[18].
  • Arete of Cyrene's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[19].
  • Arete of Cyrene's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Arete of Cyrene's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[21].
  • Arete of Cyrene dates from the Hellenistic period[22].

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Origins and Family

Arete of Cyrene was born in Cyrene[2]. She was born on 400 BC[3]. Her father was Aristippus[8].

Education

Arete of Cyrene studied under Aristippus[17].

Career and Affiliations

Arete of Cyrene worked as a philosopher[6]. Her field of work was philosophy[10]. A notable student of her was Aristippus the Younger[11].

Personal Life

A child of Arete of Cyrene was Aristippus the Younger[9].

Death and Burial

Arete of Cyrene died on 340 BC[5]. She died in Cyrene[4].

Why It Matters

Arete of Cyrene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Arete of Cyrene born?

Arete of Cyrene's place of birth was Cyrene[2].

Where did Arete of Cyrene die?

Arete of Cyrene passed away in Cyrene[4].

Who were Arete of Cyrene's parents?

Arete of Cyrene's father was Aristippus[8].

What did Arete of Cyrene do for work?

Arete of Cyrene worked as philosopher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
    Movement Cyrenaics
    Influenced by Aristippus
    Father Aristippus
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