Phaenarete

mother of Socrates
Person human Q2263186
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Phaenarete

Summary

Phaenarete is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Athens[2]. She was born on 460 BC[3]. She passed away in Athens[4]. She died on 470 BC[5]. She worked as a midwife[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Athens[2], Phaenarete…
  • Phaenarete died in Athens[4].
  • Phaenarete was born on 460 BC[3].
  • Phaenarete died on 470 BC[5].
  • Among Phaenarete's spouses was Sophroniscus[8].
  • A child of Phaenarete was Socrates[9].
  • Phaenarete's professions included midwife[6].
  • Phaenarete is recorded as female[10].
  • Phaenarete's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Phaenarete's residence is recorded as Classical Athens[12].
  • Phaenarete's floruit is recorded as 500 BC[13].
  • Phaenarete dates from the classical antiquity[14].

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Origins and Family

Phaenarete was born in Athens[2]. She was born on 460 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Phaenarete's professions included midwife[6].

Personal Life

Among Phaenarete's spouses was Sophroniscus[8]. A child of her was Socrates[9].

Death and Burial

Phaenarete died on 470 BC[5]. She died in Athens[4].

Why It Matters

Phaenarete has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Phaenarete born?

Phaenarete was born in Athens[2].

Where did Phaenarete die?

Phaenarete died in Athens[4].

Who was Phaenarete married to?

Phaenarete's spouses include Sophroniscus[8].

What did Phaenarete do for work?

Phaenarete worked as midwife[6].

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  1. 5w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Time period classical antiquity
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    Spouse Sophroniscus
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