Philostratus
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Philostratus
Summary
Philostratus is a human[1]. Born in Lemnos[2], he… he was born on January 1, 170[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on 250[5]. He worked as a writer[6], sophist[7], orator[8], and philosopher[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Philostratus's place of birth was Lemnos[2].
- Philostratus passed away in Athens[4].
- Philostratus was born on January 1, 170[3].
- Philostratus died on 250[5].
- Philostratus died on 245[11].
- Philostratus's father was Philostratus[12].
- Philostratus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[13].
- Philostratus worked as a writer[6].
- Philostratus's professions included sophist[7].
- Philostratus worked as an orator[8].
- Philostratus worked as a philosopher[9].
- A notable work attributed to Philostratus is Life of Apollonius of Tyana[14].
- A notable work attributed to Philostratus is Lives of the Sophists[15].
- A notable work attributed to Philostratus is Heroicus[16].
- Philostratus is recorded as male[17].
- Philostratus's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[20].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Philostratus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
- Philostratus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[25].
- Philostratus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Philostratus[26].
- Philostratus's different from is recorded as Philostratus[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Lemnos[2], Philostratus… he was born on January 1, 170[3]. His father was he[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], sophist[7], orator[8], and philosopher[9].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Life of Apollonius of Tyana[14], a written work[28]; Lives of the Sophists[15], a written work[29]; and Heroicus[16], a written work[30].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 250[5] and 245[11]. Philostratus died in Athens[4].
Why It Matters
Philostratus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include Life of Apollonius of Tyana[32], a written work[33].
FAQs
Where was Philostratus born?
Philostratus's place of birth was Lemnos[2].
Where did Philostratus die?
Philostratus passed away in Athens[4].
Who were Philostratus's parents?
Philostratus's father was Philostratus[12].
What did Philostratus do for work?
Philostratus worked as writer[6], sophist[7], orator[8], and philosopher[9].