Demonax

2nd century Greek philosopher
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Demonax

Summary

Demonax is a human[1]. He was born in Cyprus[2]. He was born on January 1, 200[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on January 1, 170[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cyprus[2], Demonax…
  • Demonax passed away in Athens[4].
  • Demonax was born on January 1, 200[3].
  • Demonax died on January 1, 170[5].
  • Demonax's professions included philosopher[6].
  • A notable student of Demonax was Lucian of Samosata[8].
  • Demonax is recorded as male[9].
  • Demonax's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Demonax studied under Agathobulus[11].
  • Demonax studied under Demetrius the Cynic[12].
  • Demonax studied under Epictetus[13].
  • Demonax's manner of death is recorded as suicide[14].
  • Demonax's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Demonax's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Demonax's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Demonax's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • Demonax's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[19].
  • Demonax's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Δημώναξ'}[20].
  • Demonax's different from is recorded as Demonax[21].
  • Demonax's different from is recorded as Démonax[22].
  • Demonax dates from the Hellenistic period[23].
  • Demonax's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cyprus[2], Demonax… he was born on January 1, 200[3].

Education

Studied under Agathobulus[11], a philosopher[25], 0100–0200[26]; Demetrius the Cynic[12], a philosopher[27]; and Epictetus[13], a philosopher[28], 0050–0138[29], of Ancient Rome[30], specialised in philosophy[31].

Career and Affiliations

Demonax's professions included philosopher[6]. A notable student of him was Lucian of Samosata[8].

Death and Burial

Demonax died on January 1, 170[5]. He passed away in Athens[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Demonax include he[32], an impact crater[33].

Why It Matters

Demonax ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

Entities named for him include he[32], an impact crater[33].

FAQs

Where was Demonax born?

Demonax was born in Cyprus[2].

Where did Demonax die?

Demonax died in Athens[4].

What did Demonax do for work?

Demonax worked as philosopher[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philosopher
    Different from Demonax, Démonax
    Place of birth Cyprus
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
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