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Leon of Byzantium

4th c. BCE politician and philosopher
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Leon of Byzantium

Summary

Leon of Byzantium is a human[1]. He was born in Byzantium[2]. He was born on 400 BC[3]. He died on 340 BC[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Byzantium[2], Leon of Byzantium…
  • Leon of Byzantium was born on 400 BC[3].
  • Leon of Byzantium died on 340 BC[4].
  • Leon of Byzantium died on 336 BC[6].
  • Leon of Byzantium's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Leon of Byzantium is recorded as male[7].
  • Leon of Byzantium's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Leon of Byzantium's given name is recorded as Leon[9].
  • Leon of Byzantium studied under Plato[10].
  • Leon of Byzantium's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Leon of Byzantium's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[12].

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Origins and Family

Born in Byzantium[2], Leon of Byzantium… he was born on 400 BC[3].

Education

Leon of Byzantium studied under Plato[10].

Career and Affiliations

Leon of Byzantium worked as a philosopher[5].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 340 BC[4] and 336 BC[6].

FAQs

Where was Leon of Byzantium born?

Born in Byzantium[2], Leon of Byzantium…

What did Leon of Byzantium do for work?

Leon of Byzantium worked as philosopher[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques IV. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topostext person id → 14801
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    Lagl author id → urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1941
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00284974
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