Plotinus

Plotinus

male, 1804 years old
writer, ancient greek, philosopher, Roman-era Greek, Hellenistic Egyptian, Neoplatonist
Plotinus was a major philosopher in the ancient world and is widely considered the father of Neoplatonism. Much of our biographical information...

Porphyry

male, deceased (309)
Isagogue, writer, Aristotle's "Categories", Categories, Roman-era Greek, introduction…Neoplatonist
Porphyry of Tyre (Greek: ", c. A.D. 233-c. 309) was a Neoplatonic philosopher. He is important in the history of mathematics because of his "Life...
Proclus

Proclus

male, deceased (485)
Roman era philosopher, greek philosophy, Late Antiquity, philosopher, Ancient philosopher, Byzantine philosopher…Neoplatonist
Proclus Lycaeus, was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, one of the last major Greek philosophers (see Damascius). He set forth one of the most...
Marsilio Ficino

Marsilio Ficino

male, deceased (1499)
Pederasty in the Renaissance, Italian Renaissance humanist, Villa Medici at Careggi, Renaissance Latin author, neoplatonism, Renaissance…Neoplatonist
Marsilio Ficino (Latin name: Marsilius Ficinus; Figline Valdarno, October 19 1433 - Careggi, October 1 1499) was one of the most influential...
Damascius

Damascius

male, 1529 years old
Hermias, Didot, Difficulties and Solutions of First Principles, Isidore, Khosrau I of Persia, Photius…Neoplatonist
Damascius, known as "the last of the Neoplatonists", was born in Damascus about AD 480. In his early youth he went to Alexandria, where he spent...
Henry More

Henry More

male, deceased (1687)
Christian Hebraist, From grantham, English, philosopher, Early modern philosopher, English clergy…Neoplatonist
Henry More (October 12 1614 - September 1, 1687) was an English philosopher of the Cambridge Platonist school.
Ralph Cudworth

Ralph Cudworth

male, deceased (1688)
hebrew, cambridge university, British, philosopher, University of Cambridge, From Somerset…Neoplatonist
Ralph Cudworth (1617-June 26, 1688) was an English philosopher, the leader of the Cambridge Platonists. Born at Aller, Somerset, he was educated at...
Ammonius Saccas

Ammonius Saccas

male
Cronius, Eusibius, Numenius, 3rd century, Anti-gnosticism, porter…Neoplatonist
Ammonius Saccas (3rd century AD) was a Greek philosopher from Alexandria who was often referred to as the founder of Neoplatonism. He had a humble...
Augustine Of Hippo

Augustine Of Hippo

male, deceased (430)
berber, North Africa, St. Augustine the Blessed, Latin letter writer, Late antique Latin writer, just war…Neoplatonist
Aurelius Augustinus, Augustine of Hippo, or Saint Augustine (November 13, 354 - August 28, 430) was one of the most important figures in the...
Synesius

Synesius

male, deceased (414)
greek, Alexandria, Aegyptus sive de providentia, Pentapolis, Ptolemais, Ancient Libya…Neoplatonist
Synesius (c. 373 - c. 414), a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis after 410, was born of wealthy parents, who claimed descent from...