- male
- Hellanicus of Lesbos (in Ancient Greek) (born in Mytilene on the isle of Lesbos in 490 BC) was an ancient Greek logographer who flourished during...
- male, deceased (1462)
- Niccolo Gattilusio was the last Prince of Lesbos (1458-1462). A younger son of Prince Dorino, he deposed his elder brother Prince Domenico, threw...
- female
- Sappho (Attic Greek "', Aeolic Greek "') was an Ancient Greek lyric poet, born on the island of Lesbos. In history and poetry texts, she is...
- male
- Alcaeus (Alkaios) of Mytilene (c. 620 BCE-6th century BCE), Greek lyric poet who supposedly invented the Alcaic verse; he was an older contemporary...
- male
- Theophrastus, a native of Eressos in Lesbos, was the successor of Aristotle in the Peripatetic school. All the biographical information we have of...
- male
- Terpander, of Antissa in Lesbos, was a Greek poet and citharode who lived about the first half of the 7th century BC. About the time of the Second...
- 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...
- male
- Polycrates, son of Aeaces, was the tyrant of Samos from c. 538 BC to 522 BC. He took power during a festival of Hera with his brothers Pantagnotus...
- male, 85 years old
- Peter Green (born 1924) is a British classical scholar noted for his "Alexander to Actium", a general account of the Hellenistic Age, and other...
- male
- Longus was a Greek novelist and romancer, and author of "Daphnis and Chloe".
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