Xenocrates
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Xenocrates
Summary
Xenocrates is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chalcedon[2]. He was born on January 1, 396 BC[3]. He died in Athens[4]. He died on January 1, 314 BC[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], teacher[7], mathematician[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,348 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Xenocrates's place of birth was Chalcedon[2].
- Xenocrates passed away in Athens[4].
- Xenocrates was born on January 1, 396 BC[3].
- Xenocrates died on January 1, 314 BC[5].
- Xenocrates held citizenship in Classical Athens[11].
- Xenocrates's professions included philosopher[6].
- Xenocrates worked as a teacher[7].
- Xenocrates worked as a mathematician[8].
- Xenocrates's professions included writer[9].
- Xenocrates's field of work was philosophy[12].
- Xenocrates held the position of scholarch of the Platonic Academy[13].
- A notable student of Xenocrates was Crantor[14].
- A notable student of Xenocrates was Polemon[15].
- Xenocrates is recorded as male[16].
- Xenocrates's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Xenocrates is associated with the Platonism movement[18].
- Xenocrates's Commons category is recorded as Xenocrates[19].
- Xenocrates's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Xenocrates[20].
- Xenocrates's work location is recorded as Platonic Academy[21].
- Xenocrates studied under Plato[22].
- Xenocrates studied under Aeschines of Sphettus[23].
- Xenocrates's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Xenocrates's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Xenocrates's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[26].
- Xenocrates's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Xenocrates was born in Chalcedon[2]. He was born on January 1, 396 BC[3].
Education
Studied under Plato[22], a philosopher[28], -0427–-0347[29], of Classical Athens[30], specialised in philosophy[31] and Aeschines of Sphettus[23], a philosopher[32], -0430–-0360[33], of Classical Athens[34], specialised in philosophy[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], teacher[7], mathematician[8], and writer[9]. Xenocrates's field of work was philosophy[12]. He held the position of scholarch of the Platonic Academy[13]. Notable students include Crantor[14], a philosopher[36], -0344–-0275[37], specialised in philosophy[38] and Polemon[15], a philosopher[39], -0400–-0270[40], of Classical Athens[41], specialised in philosophy[42].
Death and Burial
Xenocrates died on January 1, 314 BC[5]. He passed away in Athens[4].
Why It Matters
Xenocrates ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,348 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Xenocrates born?
Xenocrates was born in Chalcedon[2].
Where did Xenocrates die?
Xenocrates died in Athens[4].
What did Xenocrates do for work?
Xenocrates worked as philosopher[6], teacher[7], mathematician[8], and writer[9].