Isocrates
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Isocrates
Summary
Isocrates is a human[1]. Born in Classical Athens[2], he… he was born on -0436-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Classical Athens[4]. He died on -0338-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an orator[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Classical Athens[2], Isocrates…
- Isocrates passed away in Classical Athens[4].
- Isocrates was born on -0436-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
- Isocrates died on -0338-08-01T00:00:00Z[5].
- Among Isocrates's spouses was Plathane[9].
- Isocrates held citizenship in Classical Athens[10].
- Isocrates's professions included orator[6].
- Isocrates's professions included writer[7].
- Isocrates's field of work was philosophy[11].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Theopompus[12].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Ephorus[13].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Timaeus[14].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Asclepiades of Tragilus[15].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Philiscus of Miletus[16].
- A notable student of Isocrates was Theodectes[17].
- Isocrates is recorded as male[18].
- Isocrates's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Isocrates's Commons category is recorded as Isocrates[20].
- Isocrates studied under Prodicus[21].
- Isocrates studied under Gorgias[22].
- Isocrates studied under Tisias[23].
- Isocrates studied under Socrates[24].
- Isocrates's manner of death is recorded as suicide[25].
- Isocrates's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Isocrates's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Isocrates was born in Classical Athens[2]. He was born on -0436-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Studied under Prodicus[21], a philosopher[28], -0460–-0380[29], of Iulis[30], specialised in philosophy[31]; Gorgias[22], a sophist[32], -0483–-0375[33], specialised in philosophy[34]; Tisias[23], a philosopher[35], -0480–-0418[36], specialised in philosophy[37]; and Socrates[24], a philosopher[38], -0470–-0399[39], of Classical Athens[40], specialised in philosophy[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include orator[6] and writer[7]. Isocrates's field of work was philosophy[11]. Notable students include Theopompus[12], a politician[42], -0380–-0320[43]; Ephorus[13], a historian[44], -0400–-0330[45], specialised in historian[46]; Timaeus[14], a historian[47], -0345–-0260[48], of Classical Athens[49], specialised in history[50]; Asclepiades of Tragilus[15], a writer[51], -0400–-0360[52]; Philiscus of Miletus[16], an orator[53]; and Theodectes[17], a tragedy writer[54], -0380–-0340[55], of Classical Athens[56].
Personal Life
Isocrates was married to Plathane[9].
Death and Burial
Isocrates died on -0338-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Classical Athens[4].
Why It Matters
Isocrates ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was Isocrates born?
Isocrates's place of birth was Classical Athens[2].
Where did Isocrates die?
Isocrates died in Classical Athens[4].
Who was Isocrates married to?
Isocrates's spouses include Plathane[9].