Philo the Dialectician

ancient Greek philosopher
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Philo the Dialectician

Summary

Philo the Dialectician is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 400 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 300 BC[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Philo the Dialectician was born on January 1, 400 BC[2].
  • Philo the Dialectician died on January 1, 300 BC[3].
  • Philo the Dialectician worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Philo the Dialectician's field of work was philosophy[6].
  • Philo the Dialectician is recorded as male[7].
  • Philo the Dialectician's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Philo the Dialectician's given name is recorded as Φίλων[9].
  • Philo the Dialectician studied under Diodorus Cronus[10].
  • Philo the Dialectician studied under Anniceris[11].
  • Philo the Dialectician's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[12].
  • Philo the Dialectician's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Philo the Dialectician's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[14].
  • Philo the Dialectician's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].

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Origins and Family

Philo the Dialectician was born on January 1, 400 BC[2].

Education

Studied under Diodorus Cronus[10], a philosopher[16], -0400–-0300[17] and Anniceris[11], a philosopher[18], -0400–-0360[19], specialised in philosophy[20].

Career and Affiliations

Philo the Dialectician worked as a philosopher[4]. His field of work was philosophy[6].

Death and Burial

Philo the Dialectician died on January 1, 300 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Philo the Dialectician ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What did Philo the Dialectician do for work?

Philo the Dialectician worked as philosopher[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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