Aeschines

Aeschines

male
Aeschines (in Greek, 389-314 BC), Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators, was born at Athens. The statements as to his parentage and...

Ibycus

male
Ibycus, of Rhegium in Italy, was a Greek lyric poet. He was included in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic...
Antinous

Antinous

male, deceased (130)
Antinous or Antinoös born ca. 110 or 111 CE, died 130 CE), was the lover of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.
Peisistratus

Peisistratus

male
The name in Ancient Greek is Πεισίστρατος. Alternate romanizations of the Greek include Peisistratus and the Latinized Pisistratus. The misspellings...
Agesilaus II

Agesilaus II

male
Agesilaus II, or Agesilaos II (Greek "'"') (444 AD - 360 AD), king of Sparta, of the Eurypontid family, was the son of Archidamus II and Eupolia,...

Theocritus

male
Theocritus, the creator of ancient Greek bucolic poetry, flourished in the 3rd century BC. Little is known of him beyond what can be inferred from...
Theognis Of Megara

Theognis Of Megara

male
Theognis of Megara (fl. 6th century BC) was an ancient Greek poet. More than half of the extant elegiac poetry of Greece before the Alexandrian...
Pelopidas

Pelopidas

male
Pelopidas (d. 364 BC) was a Theban statesman and general. He was a member of a distinguished family, and possessed great wealth which he expended...
Mary Renault

Mary Renault

female, deceased (1983)
Mary Renault (pronounced Ren-olt) (4 September 1905 – 13 December 1983) born Mary Challans, was an English writer best known for her historical no...

Callimachus

male
Callimachus (Greek: ; ca. 305 BC- ca. 240 BC) was a native of Cyrene and claimed to be a descendant of Battus. He was a noted poet, critic, and...