Crantor

Summary

Crantor is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Soli^[2]. He was born on 344 BC^[3]. He died on 275 BC^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Soli^[2], Crantor…
• Crantor was born on 344 BC^[3].
• Crantor died on 275 BC^[4].
• Crantor worked as a philosopher^[5].
• Crantor's field of work was philosophy^[7].
• Crantor is recorded as male^[8].
• Crantor's instance of is recorded as human^[9].
• Crantor is associated with the Platonism movement^[10].
• The cause of death was edema^[11].
• Crantor studied under Xenocrates^[12].
• Crantor studied under Polemon^[13].
• Crantor studied under Crates of Athens^[14].
• Crantor's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[15].
• Crantor's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology^[16].
• Crantor's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Crantor's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Crantor's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[19].
• Crantor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[20].
• Crantor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κράντωρ'}^[21].
• Crantor dates from the Hellenistic period^[22].
• Crantor's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek^[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Soli^[2], Crantor… he was born on 344 BC^[3].

Education

Studied under Xenocrates^[12], a philosopher^[24], -0396–-0314^[25], of Classical Athens^[26], specialised in philosophy^[27]; Polemon^[13], a philosopher^[28], -0400–-0270^[29], of Classical Athens^[30], specialised in philosophy^[31]; and Crates of Athens^[14], a philosopher^[32], -0400–-0260^[33], of Classical Athens^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Crantor's professions included philosopher^[5]. His field of work was philosophy^[7].

Death and Burial

Crantor died on 275 BC^[4]. The cause of death was edema^[11].

Why It Matters

Crantor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Crantor born?

Crantor was born in Soli^[2].

What did Crantor do for work?

Crantor worked as philosopher^[5].