Nausiphanes

ancient Greek philosopher
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Summary

Nausiphanes is a human[1]. He was born in Teos[2]. He was born on 350 BC[3]. He died on 250 BC[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and rhetorician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nausiphanes's place of birth was Teos[2].
  • Nausiphanes was born on 350 BC[3].
  • Nausiphanes died on 250 BC[4].
  • Nausiphanes's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Nausiphanes worked as a rhetorician[6].
  • Nausiphanes's field of work was philosophy[8].
  • A notable student of Nausiphanes was Epicurus[9].
  • Nausiphanes was influenced by Democritus[10].
  • Nausiphanes is recorded as male[11].
  • Nausiphanes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Nausiphanes studied under Pyrrho[13].
  • Nausiphanes's floruit is recorded as 325 BC[14].
  • Nausiphanes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Nausiphanes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].
  • Nausiphanes's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Nausiphanes's significant place is recorded as Teos[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Nausiphanes's place of birth was Teos[2]. He was born on 350 BC[3].

Education

Nausiphanes studied under Pyrrho[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and rhetorician[6]. Nausiphanes's field of work was philosophy[8]. A notable student of him was Epicurus[9].

Death and Burial

Nausiphanes died on 250 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Nausiphanes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Nausiphanes born?

Nausiphanes's place of birth was Teos[2].

What did Nausiphanes do for work?

Nausiphanes worked as philosopher[5] and rhetorician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works (third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works (third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works (third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works (third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques IV. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques IV. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques IV. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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