Diogenes of Sinope

Summary

Diogenes of Sinope is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sinope^[2]. He was born on -0412-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Ancient Corinth^[4]. He died on -0323-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.26% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,951 views/month, #2,588 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Sinope^[2], Diogenes of Sinope…
• Diogenes of Sinope died in Ancient Corinth^[4].
• Diogenes of Sinope was born on -0412-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Diogenes of Sinope was born on -0403-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Diogenes of Sinope was born on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Diogenes of Sinope died on -0323-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Diogenes of Sinope died on -0323-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Burial took place at Tomb of Diogenes outside gate of Corinth^[11].
• Diogenes of Sinope held citizenship in Sinope^[12].
• Diogenes of Sinope's professions included philosopher^[6].
• A notable student of Diogenes of Sinope was Crates of Thebes^[13].
• A notable student of Diogenes of Sinope was Onesikritos^[14].
• Diogenes of Sinope is recorded as male^[15].
• Diogenes of Sinope's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Diogenes of Sinope is associated with the Cynicism movement^[17].
• Diogenes of Sinope's Commons category is recorded as Diogenes of Sinope^[18].
• Diogenes of Sinope's residence is recorded as Classical Athens^[19].
• Diogenes of Sinope's given name is recorded as Διογένης^[20].
• Diogenes of Sinope's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diogenes^[21].
• Diogenes of Sinope studied under Xeniades^[22].
• Diogenes of Sinope studied under Antisthenes^[23].
• Diogenes of Sinope's depicted by is recorded as Sculpture of Alexander and Diogenes, Corinth^[24].
• Diogenes of Sinope's floruit is recorded as -0414-00-00T00:00:00Z^[25].
• Diogenes of Sinope's floruit is recorded as -0323-00-00T00:00:00Z^[26].
• Diogenes of Sinope's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sinope^[2], Diogenes of Sinope… Recorded date of birth include -0412-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3], -0403-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8], and -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].

Education

Studied under Xeniades^[22], a philosopher^[28], -0500–-0500^[29], of Ancient Corinth^[30] and Antisthenes^[23], a philosopher^[31], -0445–-0365^[32], of Classical Athens^[33], specialised in philosophy^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Diogenes of Sinope's professions included philosopher^[6]. Notable students include Crates of Thebes^[13], a philosopher^[35], -0365–-0285^[36], of Thebes^[37], specialised in philosophy^[38] and Onesikritos^[14], a historian^[39], -0360–-0290^[40], specialised in history^[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -0323-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. Diogenes of Sinope died in Ancient Corinth^[4]. He is buried at Tomb of Diogenes outside gate of Corinth^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Diogenes of Sinope include diogenes syndrome^[42], a psychopathological syndrome^[43]; Diogenes Club^[44], a fictional gentlemen's club^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and Petrochirus diogenes^[47], a taxon^[48].

Why It Matters

Diogenes of Sinope ranks in the top 0.26% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,951 views/month, #2,588 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include diogenes syndrome^[42], a psychopathological syndrome^[43]; Diogenes Club^[44], a fictional gentlemen's club^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and Petrochirus diogenes^[47], a taxon^[48].

FAQs

Where was Diogenes of Sinope born?

Born in Sinope^[2], Diogenes of Sinope…

Where did Diogenes of Sinope die?

Diogenes of Sinope passed away in Ancient Corinth^[4].

What did Diogenes of Sinope do for work?

Diogenes of Sinope worked as philosopher^[6].